Overview

• During their 2016 India tour, William and Kate insisted on visiting the Salaam Baalak Trust shelter unaccompanied by personal protection officers.
• Sanjoy Roy, co-founder of the charity, said he initially tried to dissuade them over safety concerns but relented at the couple’s request.
• The Salaam Baalak Trust provides street children with food, education and healthcare, focusing on those affected by trafficking, violence and gang exploitation.
• In May 2025, Prince Harry lost his High Court appeal against Ravec’s decision to downgrade his UK security arrangements.
• Harry told BBC News he cannot envision bringing his wife and children back to Britain under the current protection framework.