Prince Harry is facing calls to step down as director of African Parks, a wildlife charity that has been accused of funding rangers involved in alleged acts of torture and rape against the indigenous Baka people in the Republic of the Congo. The accusations were brought to Prince Harry's attention last May, and his Archewell Foundation has since escalated the allegations to the CEO and board chairman of African Parks.
Charity Accused of Funding Abuse
African Parks, a wildlife charity with Prince Harry as its director, is facing serious allegations of funding rangers who have been accused of torturing and raping the indigenous Baka people in the Republic of the Congo. The charity has been called upon to address these claims and take appropriate action.
Prince Harry Pressed to Step Down
Caroline Pearce, a representative from charity Survival International, has called on Prince Harry to step down from his role as director of African Parks in light of the allegations. Pearce emphasizes the importance of decisive action to address the serious accusations.
Allegations Escalated by Prince Harry
Prince Harry's Archewell Foundation has confirmed that the Duke of Sussex escalated the allegations to the CEO and board chairman of African Parks upon becoming aware of the serious accusations. The foundation seeks proper handling of the claims by the appropriate individuals within the charity.
Investigation a Top Priority
African Parks has stated that investigating the allegations is its highest priority. The charity is committed to addressing the claims and taking necessary action to ensure accountability and justice.
Survivors Speak Out
The allegations of torture and rape have had a devastating impact on the Baka people. One survivor shared their suffering, stating that African Parks is slowly killing them and that they are enduring so much pain that they might as well be dead. Another survivor expressed that their lives were better in the past and blamed African Parks for their current hardships.
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