“The catalyst for my doing this is seeing how much pain this is causing H,” Meghan said via text in August 2018. “Even after a week with his dad and endlessly explaining the situation, his family seem to forget the context — and revert to ‘can’t she just go and see him and make this stop?’”
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She continued, “They fundamentally don’t understand so at least by writing H will be able to say to his family… ‘She wrote him a letter and he is still doing it.’ By taking this form of action I protect my husband from this constant berating, and while unlikely perhaps it will give my father a moment to pause.’”
Markle was conscious of the fact that the letter would probably be released; she discussed handwriting the letter and number the pages so that parts of the letter couldn’t be published without context.
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In February, a British judge granted summary judgment in Meghan’s favor over five articles published by Associated Newspapers Limited in February 2019 that published parts of a handwritten letter she sent her father following the royal wedding.
“In terms of this appeal, I won the case and this issue, frankly, has been going on when I had no children at all, I now have two children as you know,” she said while appearing at The New York Times DealBook Online Summit in N.Y.C. “It’s an arduous process.”
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“But again, it’s just me standing up for what’s right, be it in this case or in the [case] we’re talking about today,” Markle continued. “At a certain point, no matter how difficult it is, you know the difference between right and wrong. You must stand up for what’s right, and that’s what I’m doing.”
