The Miss Universe competition has officially crowned its new winner: Fatima Bosch of Mexico.

Bosch, 25, went home with the honor Friday morning, marking the end of a chaotic two-week-long competition in Bangkok. Her win comes after Bosch and several fellow competitors walked out of a pre-pageant meeting when an organizer berated her.

Pageant director Nawat Itsaragrisil, the co-owner of the Miss Universe organization, was caught on a November 4 livestream admonishing Bosch in front of fellow contestants, calling her “dumb” and telling her to be quiet and “keep polite.”

When Bosch called his behavior disrespectful, Nawat told security to remove her from the room.

Instead, a large group of fellow contestants walked out of the meeting in solidarity with Bosch. Nawat could be heard in th

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