Topless 'body checks' at Miss Universe pageant spark complaints

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Women competing in the Miss Universe Indonesia pageant file police complaints, alleging sexual harassment and being forced to undergo inappropriate 'body checks', including being told to open their legs.

Women hoping to represent Indonesia at the Miss Universe pageant have filed police complaints after claiming they were forced to undergo"body checks."They alleged that five of them were forced to strip down to their underwear for the"body checks" and that this happened in a room with more than 20 people, including men, in it.

Miss Indonesia, Laksmi De Neefe Suardana walks onstage during the 71st Miss Universe preliminary competition on January 11, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. There has been backlash in Indonesia over contestants in the Miss Universe Indonesia pageant being forced to undergo"body checks."The pageant was held in the nation's capital, Jakarta, over six days until August 3.

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