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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Tom Ambrose

Safety fears force Ngozi Fulani’s charity to pause work after palace racism incident

Ngozi Fulani, the founder of Sistah Space
Ngozi Fulani said she had suffered horrific abuse on social media after speaking out. Photograph: Graeme Robertson/The Guardian

A charity led by a black domestic abuse campaigner who was asked where she “really came from” by the late queen’s senior lady-in-waiting has had to pause its operations because of safety fears.

Sistah Space said it was “forced to temporarily cease” working after its founder, Ngozi Fulani, spoke out about her treatment by Susan Hussey at a reception at Buckingham Palace. The charity supports women of African and Caribbean heritage who have been affected by domestic and sexual abuse.

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