Mauritius is heavily reliant on offshore services and short-term fiscal gains. It is vulnerable to slow diversification, ...

Mr Tuckwell said many of the Chagossian arrivals have children, and the council had a legal responsibility to find temporary accommodation for families with dependants. The council added that the ...

Chagos has seven atolls and around 60 islands; of these, Diego Garcia is by far the largest. Mauritius is an island off the east coast of Madagascar, also an island, ...

Allowing the Chagos Islands to be gobbled up by a Chinese-influenced state may, in the end, prove to be a mere appetizer before the main course of Taiwan is served. Read more at The Dispatch.

The Chagos Agreement is not only a diplomatic achievement, but also a “contractual transposition” of the decisions of international courts and tribunals. The Agreement acknowledges that the detachment ...

The agreement between the United Kingdom and Mauritius to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Archipelago, while retaining a ...

Chagos refugees continue the decades-long fight for justice NPR's Ari Shapiro talks to Olivier Bancoult, leader of the Chagos Refugee Group. Fifty years ago, ...

In the ensuing Chagos Award, the statements at paragraphs (i) through (viii) – assuring Mauritius of, among other things, fishing rights for Mauritians, the future benefit of discoveries of ...

The Chagos Islands, a tropical archipelago just south of the equator off the tip of India, have been under British control since 1814.

The Chagos Archipelago became a British territory in 1814. In 1965, the U.K. formally separated the islands from its then-colony Mauritius, before Mauritius gained independence three years later.

Chagos is my land.” [142] Marie Brigitte Ernest, who was born on Peros Banhos, said, “I want to return to my country and compensation for all the moral troubles.” [143] Iline Talate Louis ...