“That’s When the Nightmare Started”
UK and US Forced Displacement of the Chagossians and Ongoing Colonial Crimes
Mauritius
October 20, 2023
Oral Statement at the 77th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
Despite improvements on several rights issues across the continent, our organization seeks to highlight issues of concern that, we believe, should be closely monitored by your Commission.
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Refugees and MigrantsThis month marks 50 years since the arrival of the last of the Chagossian people in Port Louis, Mauritius.
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Mauritian Court Finds Sodomy Law Unconstitutional, Discriminatory
Ruling Removes a Colonial-Era Relic from Statute Books
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Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of the Republic of Mauritius
45th Session of the UN Universal Periodic Review
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UK, US Expelled Islanders 50 Years Ago, a Crime Against Humanity
Expulsion of Chagos Islands’ Indigenous People an Ongoing Colonial Crime
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Interview: UK, US Treatment of Chagossians a Continuing Colonial Crime
How Building a US Military Base Resulted in Crimes Against Humanity
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Negotiations between the UK and Mauritian Governments on the exercise of sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago
Human Rights Watch Letter to Mr. Cleverly
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Chagos Islands: Include Long-Expelled Residents in Negotiations
Critical Opportunity for UK, Mauritius to Right Half Century of Wrongs
