Miss Indonesia disqualifies contestant over pro-Israel video - Public sentiment in majority Muslim country is strongly ...

Merince Kogoya, a contestant in Miss Indonesia 2025, was disqualified after a two-year-old video endorsing Israel went viral.

A May 2023 video showed Merince Kogoya participating in a pro-Israel rally, waving the flag of the Jewish state and dancingThe post Miss Indonesia removes contestant over support for Israel ...

Merince Kogoya, a Miss Indonesia 2025 contestant, disqualified after a two-year-old video of her expressing support for ...

Miss Papua Pegunungan Merince Kogoya is disqualified from Miss Indonesia after a pro-Israel video surfaces, sparking public ...

Organisers removed Merince Kogoya from the pageant after the old footage was widely interpreted as support for Israel’s ...

JAKARTA: A contestant in the Miss Indonesia 2025 beauty pageant has been expelled after a video emerged showing her waving ...

Miss Indonesia 2025 finalist, Merince Kogoya, has been expelled from the competition for posting a selfie with the Israeli ...

The Miss Universe Indonesia pageant was held from July 29 to Aug. 3 to choose Indonesia's representative to the 2023 Miss Universe contest, and was won by Fabienne Nicole Groeneveld.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Their dreams of representing Indonesia in the 2023 Miss Universe pageant turned to nightmares when they were forced to undergo “body checks” in front of local organizers.