After decades of legal battles, Britain has agreed to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a former colony. The remote ...
In 1965, as part of the decolonisation process, the UK separated the islands from Mauritius, creating a new colony. From 1968 ...
After decades of legal battles, Britain has agreed to return the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, a former colony. The remote ...
Islanders who were forced to leave their remote Indian Ocean home to make way for a U.S. military base half a century ago ...
Joe Biden pushed the UK into giving up the Chagos Islands over concerns the US would lose control of an important air base, ...
In 1965, as part of the decolonisation process, the UK separated the islands from Mauritius, creating a new colony. From 1968 ...
Labour faced heavy criticism from figures on the right over the decision, which will see Mauritius take control of the former ...
The archipelago was acquired in the 1960s and a US military base established by displacing the indigenous population to ...
In 1965, as part of the decolonisation process, the UK separated the islands from Mauritius, creating a new colony. From 1968 (when Mauritius gained independence), the UK expelled Chagossians from the ...
David Lammy was heckled in the House of Commons as he defended the decision to give up UK control over the Chagos Islands.