Lawmakers shared photos of themselves with slanted eyes in protest of the punishment Miss Finland received over a similar picture
Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo has apologized to people in Asia after several politicians, including members of his governing coalition, posted photos of themselves with slanted eyes.
The scandal began in November, after 22-year-old beauty queen Sarah Dzafce was stripped of her Miss Finland title over a photo in which she was seen pulling up the corners of her eyes – a gesture widely regarded as mocking Asians. Critics of the decision say the punishment was excessive and have responded by posting similar images…
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