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Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson are both facing consequences for their links to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The couple’s daughters – Princess Eugenie and Prince Beatrice – have been dealing with the fallout from their parents’ alleged actions, and it seems they’ve been caught in the crossfire.
Sunday, March 8, observer It has been revealed that Princess Eugenie has ceased her role as patron of the international anti-slavery charity.
The organization confirmed in a statement to the outlet, “After seven years, Her Royal Highness Princess Eugenie of York’s patronage has ended. We are extremely grateful to the Princess for her support of Anti-Slavery International. We hope that she will continue her work to end slavery for good and bring freedom to everyone.”
Princess Eugenie has resigned as patron of an international anti-slavery charity. |Image source: Getty Images/Samir Hussein/WireImage
In addition to losing their patrons, Princess Eugenie and her sister Princess Beatrice are reportedly “deeply disappointed” by their parents’ alleged transgressions.
Towards daily mailAn insider said: ‘The York girls have been told they can’t [at Royal Ascot] This year. “Ascot is out of the question,” another source said. Members of the royal family have been told not to take photos with the girls for the rest of the year. “
The outlet further explained, “Friends say the sisters are ‘exhausted’ by the painful snub.”
“Friends say the sisters were ‘exhausted’ by the bitter snub.” | Picture: Getty Images/Danny Martindale/WireImage
A source close to Eugenie’s family told the publication, “They are very disappointed. They feel like they are being punished for their parents’ past actions, and that’s hard to accept.”
Unfortunately, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie may be forced to step back from the royal spotlight for the foreseeable future.
