Duchess Meghan withdrew from the appearance at the last minute. "She didn't feel mentally strong enough"

Meghan Markle withdrew from a public appearance due to mental health concerns after her father's arrest for child pornography charges. Prince Harry spoke at the European Parliament about online child safety, emphasizing the need for children to feel secure online. He expressed support for parents who lost children to harmful online content. Meghan was present in Brussels but did not participate in the speech. Her father, Thomas Markle, faces serious allegations, which he denies, claiming they are false.

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