He added: 'And from the horrific war in Ukraine to the rolling back of constitutional right in the US we are witnessing a global assault on democracy and freedom, the cores of Mandela's life.' The Duke of Sussex's spoke to the general assembly of the UN on July 18 for Nelson Mandela Day, where Harry waded into US politics while describing a 'global assault on democracy and freedom.' He has largely used his position on the bench to fight for religious rights. He previously wrote a dissenting opinion which suggested a woman ought to be legally obliged to tell a baby's father before she sought an abortion. 'All I am going to say is ultimately, if we are going to win the battle to protect religious freedom in an increasingly secular society we will need more than positive law.'Īlito has served on the Supreme Court since 2006 after being appointed by former President George W. It is the first time the couple have been seen in public since jetting to the UK to celebrate the Queen's Platinum Jubilee last month, where they kept a low profile. The comments were heard by a mostly-empty room at the United Nations for Nelson Mandela Day. Protesters also stood outside of the UN General Assembly in New York, with one holding up a sign which said 'why are they here'. It was then he called Meghan, who he whisked to Botswana on their third date, his 'soulmate'. The Duke also revealed how he 'knew he had found a soulmate' in Meghan Markle, 40, on a visit to Africa.ĭuring his speech, he spoke about his love for the continent, which he first visited when he was 13 years old and explained he went there to seek solace following her death. Harry has said a photograph of Diana meeting Mandela in 1997 remains on his 'wall and his heart'. 'And from the horrific war in Ukraine to the rolling back of constitutional right in the US we are witnessing a global assault on democracy and freedom the cause of Mandela's life.'
The few weaponizing lies and disinformation at the expense of the many.' 'Climate change wreaking havoc on our planet with most vulnerable suffering most of all. We are living through a pandemic that continues to ravage communities in every corner of the globe.' Prince Harry opened his speech by saying: 'This has been a painful year in a painful decade. 'But what really wounded me was when the Duke of Sussex addressed the UN and seemed to compare the decision - whose name may not be spoken - with the Russian attack on Ukraine,' he said, prompting laughs from the audience. 'One of these was former PM Boris Johnson, but he paid the price. Others are still in office, President Macron and PM Trudeau are two. 'I had the honor this term of writing I think the only Supreme Court decision in the history of the institution that has been lambasted by a whole string of foreign leaders who felt perfectly fine commenting on American law. He roasted the foreign leaders who weighed on the SCOTUS decision, and joked that it was Harry's disapproval which 'wounded' him most. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito last night mocked Prince Harry for wading into domestic US politics during his first public remarks since the decision to overturn Roe v Wade.Īlito, one of the conservative judges on the bench, was speaking at the University of Notre Dame Law School in Rome last week.
Bush in 2005 his past controversial decisions are largely rooted in protecting religious freedomsīy Tom Brown For Mailonline and Alex Oliveira For Dailymail.Com
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