Prince Harry accuses the Royal Family of hiding information when hacking phones – Hollywood Life

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Prince Harry gave witness testimony during a preliminary hearing on his case against Associated Newspaper Limited (ANL) on Tuesday, March 28. The Duke of Sussex, 38, said he was aware of a similar allegation of phone hacking he was able to bring against News Group Newspapers (NGN) in 2018, and he accused members of the Royal Family of not telling him about the hacks alleged phone.

Harry has been open about how he applies the Royal family’s “never complain, never explain” philosophy, but he alleges he was aware that information had been withheld from him. when he pursued the 2018 claim, “There is no doubt that the Institute kept me private for a long time about the NGN phone hack and that only became apparent in the recent years as I pursue my own claim with various legal counsel and representation,” he said, according to Everybody.

Prince Harry spoke of his ‘uncomfortable’ relationship with the media in witness testimony. (NEIL HALL/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock)

He continued and said that there has never been a “focused discussion” about people making complaints against NGN, and he dismissed the “misconception that we are all in constant communication.” often,” explained that he wasn’t sure if others would make the decision. “To this day, there are members of the Royal Family and my friends who may have been targets of NGN and I don’t know if they made a claim,” Harry said.

The Duke of Sussex managed to speak out about his accusations against ANL, claiming that they illegally gathered information, through phone hacking and other illegal means. “I am making this request because I love my country and I remain deeply concerned about the power, influence and unchecked crime of the Associated,” he told the court. “The evidence that I have seen suggests that Association journalists are criminals with journalistic powers that each of us should be concerned about. The British public deserves to know the full extent of this cover-up and I feel it’s my duty to expose it.”

Earlier in his statement, Harry said he has had an “uncomfortable relationship with the press” since the death of his mother. Diana Princess in 1997, and it only became more strained when his relationship with Meghan Markle become public. He also said that it “got worse” when his son Prince Archie born. He said he was “increasingly troubled by the no-action approach against the press following persistent malicious attacks, harassment and intrusive, sometimes racist, articles.” regarding Meghan.”

Prince Harry to the High Court of London for a preliminary hearing on Monday. He is one of the few celebrities in the case against ANL, including Elton John, Elizabeth Hurley, Frozen Sadie, Doreen Lawrence, And David Furnish. ANL, which owns many news outlets including Daily mail, denied the allegations, saying they were “baseless and highly defamatory statements based on no credible evidence,” through CNN.