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Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity Sentebale he co-founded

Prince Harry sued for defamation by charity Sentebale he co-founded

Summary

Prince Harry is being sued for defamation by Sentebale, a charity he helped start. The case is linked to a disagreement over the charity's management after he left. Court records show the lawsuit includes claims of libel and slander.

Key Facts

  • Prince Harry co-founded the Sentebale charity.
  • Sentebale helps young people in Africa, focusing on those with HIV and AIDS.
  • The defamation lawsuit was filed on March 24, as per court records.
  • Prince Harry and Mark Dyer are listed as defendants in the lawsuit.
  • Prince Harry left the charity last year due to disagreements over its management.
  • Prince Seeiso also left the charity around the same time as Prince Harry.
  • A Charity Commission investigation criticized the public handling of the dispute.
  • The charity operates in Botswana and Lesotho.

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