Xue Hanqin, a judge at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) who ruled against the United Kingdom in the Chagos Islands ...

Chagos islanders still dream of returning home five decades after being expelled by Britain, but with Donald Trump in the ...

Mauritius welcomes the prospect of U.S. President Donald Trump examining a deal reached by Britain and Mauritius over the ...

A British minister denied on Wednesday media reports that the government could end up paying billions of pounds more to ...

Frankie Bontemps, a founding member of Chagossian Voices, said people who originate from ... programme of visits for Chagossians to the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia.

Mauritius awaits Trump’s approval for UK to hand over archipelago, with Chagossians at odds over what’s in it for them.

The UK government is currently in the process of ceding sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago to Mauritius. This is despite the facts that (i) the Archipelago was never part of an independent ...

and paves the way for the indigenous people of the Chagos Islands – the Chagossians – to resettle parts of the archipelago for the first time in more than 50 years. The deal’s detractors are ...

There is hope that the historic agreement securing the country’s sovereignty over the Chagos archipelago will be ... to the deal was coming from the people who still had a colonial hangover ...

When Mauritius became independent from Britain in the 1960s, London retained control of the Chagos Islands and forcibly displaced up to 2,000 people to make way for the Diego Garcia base.

Sir Keir Starmer's deal to hand back the Chagos Islands ... Mauritius over the archipelago in the Indian Ocean before Mr Trump is sworn in as US president on January 20. People familiar with ...

rejecting Mauritian sovereignty over the archipelago, which is located some 1,680 kilometres northeast of the Indian Ocean nation. They have pointed out that the Chagossian people – who were forcibly ...