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Human Rights Watch criticizes U.K. deal to hand over Chagos Islands to Mauritius, potentially entrenching Chagossians' exile.
Britain’s government has acknowledged that its removal of islanders was wrong, and has granted many citizenship and set aside ...
The UK and Mauritius on May 22, 2025, announced they had agreed a treaty concerning the Chagos Archipelago. Over 50 years ago, the UK and US forcibly displaced the entire Chagossian Indigenous people, ...
The UK has signed a 99-year agreement with Mauritius to retain operational control of the Diego Garcia base, a key UK-US ...
The agreement puts an end to decades of litigation and helps Britain retain access to Diego Garcia, home to a joint U.S.-U.K.
The islands, named after a Spanish navigator, have a basically symbolic British presence. The United Kingdom hands over the ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says he has signed an agreement handing over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to ...
The Chagos Islands are in the middle of the Indian Ocean and home to a strategic military base on Diego Garcia.
The governments of Britain and Mauritius have reached a final deal to settle the future of the Chagos Islands but have been ...
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer signed an agreement Thursday to deliver sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.