This candidate in Miss Universe just did something that nobody did before
The representative of Myanmar in the Pacée competed with a powerful message.
The main concessions of the world have suffered a littlemajor changes Recently, with some deciding to change the format of their competitions by removing controversial elements such as theSwimwear contest in favor of showcase talents. Others have become more inclusive in whom is represented and in competition. But a competitor in this year's round, this year's universe took into account its own hands, using its time in the world to do something that no one in the history of the show has been done before. Read it to see how the revolutionary event took place.
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Miss Myanmar protested the leaders of his country during the Miss Universe competition.
The competitions are traditionally a time when the candidates will benefit from the possibility of proudly putting the places they represent proudly. But by competing in the Miss universe pages on May 16,My Thuzar Wint Lwin, Miss Myanmar, broken with tradition and used the opportunity toprotest against the leaders of his country And draw attention to the military junta that violently overthrew the country's government on February 1, Reuters reports.
"Our people dies and being shot by the army every day," said a video message during the competition. "I would like to urge everyone to talk about Myanmar. Like Miss Universe Myanmar from the coup, I spoke as much as I can."
She held a pancart on stage that read "pray for Myanmar".
But it was not just his spoken interviews that she would draw attention to the problems of her country of origin. While competing in the National Competition Costume section on May 13, Thuzar Wint Lwin crossed the stage while holding a "Pray for Myanmar"Sign, finally winning first place in this part of the contest.
"They kill our people like animals," she saysThe New York Times In an interview before leaving Myanmar to participate in the show in Florida. "Where is humanity? We are helpless here."
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She fears that she could not go home in Myanmar after protesting military junta.
Thuzar Wint Lwin fought to raise awarenessWhip to Myanmar, which saw at least 790 people killed by security forces and nearly 4,000 people actively held actively, according to the Association of Assistance of the Group of Prisoners Activists. But after his frank statements - as well as having participated in demonstrations and donating his economies to the families of those who were killed - she says she will not be able to go home safely and will not be sure where She will then go, Yahoo News Reports.
"The soldiers patrol the city every day and they sometimes have established roadblocks to harass people who cross," she stated in a post Facebook leading to the competition. "In some cases, they pull without hesitation. We are afraid of our own soldiers. Whenever we see one, everything we feel is anger and fear."
The Miss America Pageant also saw candidates in the light of the projectors for a cause.
But then this is the first time that a candidate in Miss Universe used the scene as an opportunity to call the leaders of their country, other competitions have been hosted in certain forms of activism. During the 2018 increase, Miss America Pagant, Miss Michigan drew attention to thedrinking water crisis Created by lead pipes in the city of FLINT of its home home.
By introducing itself, Emily Sioma stated that it was "the state of 84% of the fresh waters of the US), but none for its residents of drinking." Although she did not go to the final of the competition, his comments were largelyrented on social media To draw attention to contamination, which had been blamed for at least 12 deaths, BBC reports.
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