Meghan Markle and Prince Harry continue their charitable and humanitarian work even after their shocking royal to ditch the royal life for good in January 2020. At the time, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex claimed that their desire to be financially independent from the Firm pushed them to make such a decision.
It was also claimed that Prince Harry was forced to stay away from the other members of the royal family to protect Meghan Markle, who has become a favorite target of criticisms by the British media.
Though Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been getting nods for their exemplary work, royal experts suggested that it is very “unrealistic” for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex to be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize any time soon. Keep on reading to know more details.
Meghan Markle And Prince Harry’s Nobel Peace Prize Hopes Dashed
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) honored Meghan Markle and Prince Harry in February. The Sussex pair was given the President’s Awards on stage in Los Angeles in recognition of their “distinguished public service.”
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NAACP President Derrick Johnson, in a statement, shared he was “thrilled” to present the said award to Meghan Markle and Prince Harry. He furthered:
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, during their acceptance speech, paid tribute to the people of Ukraine amid the ongoing crisis and called for global support for the country. The Duke of Sussex said:
Prince Harry added:
After the Sussex pair received the award, avid followers of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were convinced that they are in line for a Nobel Peace Prize due to their work campaigning on humanitarian issues, which include vaccine equality.
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The Daily Mail Diarist Richard Eden revealed, in a tweet, that devoted supporters of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have suggested that the royal pair should be nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. One Twitter user wrote:
However, Majesty Magazine editor-in-chief Ingrid Seward boldly expressed her doubt over the possibility of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry receiving the award. She claimed it is too early in their displays of humanitarian work.
Ingrid Seward told Express U.K.:
Royal expert Pauline MacLaran echoed the sentiment of Ingrid Seward, saying:
For starters, the Nobel Peace Prize is awarded yearly in December to recognize "outstanding contributions in peace." Each recipient, called "laureate," gets a gold medal, a diploma, and a monetary award.
Both Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have yet to comment on Ingrid Seward and Pauline MacLaran's latest remarks about the probability of them getting the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize.
Meghan Markle And Prince Harry Are In For Some Backlash Over Oscars Attendance
Meanwhile, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry are expected to face some serious backlash if they choose to attend the imminent Oscars ceremony after refusing to attend the upcoming memorial service for Prince Philip in London later this week. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex previously confirmed that they are not coming back to the U.K. anytime soon.
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After reports about Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's possible attendance at the 2022 Academy Awards broke, royal expert Angela Mollard warned the brother of Prince William of potential "outrage" from royal fans back home. Speaking on the Australian program called Sunrise, she said:
Angela Mollard went on to say that:
Program host Kylie Gillies also shared her thoughts and said:
Speculations are rife that Meghan Markle and Prince Harry were tapped to present an award at this year's Oscars. However, no concrete pieces of evidence can prove that these rumors are true as of this writing.
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