Writing for The Telegraph, ex-attorney general Sir Michael Ellis says PM’s ‘irrational’ decision exposes Government to ...

Writing in the Telegraph, ex-attorney general Sir Michael Ellis says PM’s ‘irrational’ decision exposes Government to ...

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

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

Mauritius Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam is urging U.S. President Donald Trump to review a recent sovereignty deal with ...

“[Chagossians] have endured 50 years of exile of suffering… but both the British and the Mauritian government are after their own interests,” he told a meeting of indigenous Chagossians to ...

Chagossians were already on the islands when the British took over in 1810, brought as slaves by the French in the 18th century. Our ancestors developed a unique culture, language and way of life ...

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 ...

“We hope to rally Falkland Islanders in solidarity with the exiled Chagossians in their right to self-determination”. CEO Philip Smith said: “This visit is an important milestone for Friends ...

I've worked with this community for 16 years - we owe them. The way this is being done is so unnecessary,' the MP said ...

Decades of diplomatic efforts, after the forced deportation of 2,000 Chagos Islanders more than 50 years ago, seemed to be on ...

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 ...