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Miss Ophely Mezino has caused a stir by publicly accusing the pageant organizers of brutally stripping her of the right to crown her successor. The incident, in which the beauty queen who once wiped away Huong Giang's tears was unexpectedly treated unfairly after exposing Raul Rocha, has angered netizens.
The tearful "indictment" of the pride of Guadeloupe
Ophely Mezino is not just an ordinary beauty queen; she is considered a beauty legend of Guadeloupe, having reached the Top 12 of Miss Universe 2025 in Thailand – the country's most brilliant achievement in decades. However, on the night of her successor's coronation on January 11th, Ophely was completely absent. There was no radiant final walk, no crowning ceremony; she seemed to have been erased from the organization's history even while still in her term.
On her personal page, Ophely Mezino broke her silence with a shocking open letter. The beauty queen said she was shocked that the organizers secretly held a new competition just 6 months after her coronation without any notification. Even more painful, Ophely revealed that she had been completely blocked from contacting the organization and the national director on social media and by phone. All information she received was through a third party with a threatening message: she was not allowed to contact the organization. "Am I ungrateful? I dedicated all my energy and heart to serving my country, even enduring much pain," Ophely tearfully questioned this cruel rejection.
Suspicions arise of "exposing" injustice and retaliation from behind the scenes.
The situation suddenly became dramatic when international beauty forums began to delve into the reasons behind this rift. Many theories suggest that Ophely Mezino inadvertently stirred up a "hornet's nest" with actions that were seen as subtly exposing injustice or hidden aspects within the local Miss Universe organization. The fact that a beauty icon who once brought home glorious achievements was treated like a criminal, blocked from contact, and barred from public view, led public opinion to lean towards the theory that she was suffering a calculated act of revenge.
The beauty website Pageanthology bluntly criticized: "It is disappointing that an organization would ignore its most outstanding predecessor. Empowering women should begin with internal respect." International audiences, especially Vietnamese fans – who once admired Ophely for her kindness towards Huong Giang at Miss Universe – are expressing extreme outrage. They believe that the actions of the Guadeloupe organizers are not only unfair to Ophely personally but also an insult to the noble values that the competition always promotes.
A glorious legacy and a big question mark over the future of beauty.
At the age of 25, Ophely Mezino – who boasts an impressive record of first runner-up at both Miss France and Miss World 2019, and a Top 12 finish at Miss Universe 2025 – caused a sensation when she was mistreated by the Miss Universe Guadeloupe organization. Despite being rejected in her own country, she expressed gratitude for the support of her fans. This scandal not only outraged the public but also put immense pressure on the newly crowned Miss Universe, Chloé Deher. The defiant silence from the organizers is raising questions about the transparency of beauty pageants today.
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JLO17:18:14 28/11/2025The Miss Universe contest continues to be mired in controversy as a series of shocking news continuously emerges, attracting special attention from the international public and the beauty fan community in Vietnam.

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