Monday finds Prince Harry (37) and Duchess Meghan (40) in the city that never sleeps, New York.
The queen with Meghan ladle kick
There they are in connection with the speech the prince gives during a UN meeting on Nelson Mandela Day, writes People. In the speech, Prince Harry criticizes his new “homeland”, the United States, which he and his wife moved to in 2020.
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– Bad year in a bad decade
In the speech, Prince Mandela praises for seeing the good in humanity.
– Not because he was blind to the ugly and unjust in the world. No, he saw them clearly. He lived in it. But he knew we could overcome them, he told the congregation.
SPEAKER: Prince Harry mentions several crises from the past year in his speech to the UN. Photo: Kena Betancur / AFP / NTB
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“This has been a painful year for a painful decade,” he continues, noting the corona pandemic, climate change, the war in Ukraine and the reversal of constitutional rights in the United States.
After the US Supreme Court removed the federal abortion law last month, there have been major protests around the world.
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The United States has no national abortion law, but Roe vs Wade has secured women’s right to abortion anyway. Abortion is now banned in a number of states.
– Is a feminist
In a previous interview with VogueDuchess Meghan has made it clear where she stands in the debate over abortion.
According to the Duchess, the reversal of “Roe v. Wade” is about women’s physical security, as well as “economic justice, individual autonomy and who we are as a society.”
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“No one should be forced to make a decision they do not want to make, are insecure about or endanger their own lives,” she said at the time.
She also encouraged men to take part in the conversation.
– Know how it feels
– My husband and I have talked a lot about it in recent days. He is also a feminist, she explained, adding that the prince was as disappointed and shocked as her when the reversal became a fact.
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