‘We all have a role to play’ Prince’s pronouncements against world’s injustices

June 11:

In a foreword for African Parks’ annual report, he warns there are just 10 years to save the world from an “extinction crisis”, saying there is evidence the Covid-19 crisis “may be linked to our exploitation of nature”.

July 1:

He tells the Diana Awards event institutional racism is “endemic”, and “has no place in our societies” and apologises to young people for their elders’ lack of progress in making “right the wrongs of the past”.

July 6:

Tells a meeting of the Queen’s Commonwealth

Trust’s young leaders that the Commonwealth must acknowledge its uncomfortable history, explaining institutional racism still exists “because someone, somewhere, is benefiting from it”.

July 30:

Addressing the Travalyst conference, he says “we all have a role to play” in building eco-friendly tourism to protect the environment.

Aug 7:

Reveals he and the Duchess had lobbied business leaders to boycott “lawless” social media companies, telling them they must

“reconsider your role in funding and supporting online platforms that have contributed to, stoked, and created the conditions for a crisis of hate, a crisis of health, and a crisis of truth”.

Sept 20:

Speaking to young Commonwealth leaders, he condemns the dark side of social media as a “shouting match” that benefits “all the wrong people”.

Sept 23:

In a video for the Time 100 awards, he says he has joined a voting drive ahead of the US presidential election, urging Americans to “reject hate speech”.