Did Harry and Meghan break protocol by holding hands during UK funeral?

Did Harry and Meghan break protocol by holding hands during UK funeral?

The day of Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral procession to Westminster was not easy for any Briton, especially family members of the monarch, who died last Thursday at the age of 96 after seven. Decades of rule..


Perhaps that’s why Queen Harry’s grandson was visibly moved during the ceremony as he sought comfort in his wife Meghan Markle, whom he held by the hand.


It didn’t take long for the couple’s news and comments to break royal etiquette.


However, as the criticisms surfaced, the explanation came that not all Dukes of Sussex are obliged to comply with royal protocol because they are no longer senior members of the royal family and are exempt from their duties as representatives of the Crown. .


“Harry and Meghan are estranged family members and are not obligated to adhere to royal protocol,” body language expert Inphal Honigmann told Britain’s Daily Express.


Both hands are there to support each other in this time of loss,” he added.


It is recalled that in early 2020, the couple stepped down from their royal duties before moving to the United States.






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