Mauritius awaits Trump’s approval for UK to hand over archipelago, with Chagossians at odds over what’s in it for them.
The neighbourhood waters could become choppy for India, given the inherent and inherited complexities and also the evolving ...
Peter Lamb, the MP for Crawley – where thousands of Chagossians moved in the 1960s – says the plan is unfair on its residents ...
I've worked with this community for 16 years - we owe them. The way this is being done is so unnecessary,' the MP said ...
As so-called patriots argue over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands, Fleet Street Fox points out the one thing everyone's ...
Chagos islanders still dream of returning home five decades after being expelled by Britain, but with Donald Trump in the ...
It’s prompted briefing and counter-briefing from the two sides about what’s actually being promised. And all the while, expelled Chagossians say they are being sidelined. The U.K. agreed last October ...
Decades of diplomatic efforts, after the forced deportation of 2,000 Chagos Islanders more than 50 years ago, seemed to be on ...
If you didn’t read past the headlines, you might come away with the impression that Britain was somehow letting the Chagossians go home. Hence all the talk about giving the archipelago “back”. But, as ...
There are two differences: the Chagossians were mostly-brown, so what they wanted has never once concerned the British government. And while the Falklands became ours because no-one else wanted ...
Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump examining a deal reached by Britain and Mauritius over the ...
The Chagossians have stubbornly fought the British government in court for decades. When Mauritius gained independence in 1968, London kept control over the island chain, which it had bought for ...