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Mauritius:
Africa's Little Miracle Nation Turns Fifty
African Arguments, 19 February 2018
From apparently hopeless beginnings, Mauritius has become one of Africa's most celebrated countries. But tough challenges are on the horizon. Read more »
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Seychelles:
Chagossian Islanders' Court Case Scheduled for May Hearing in UK
Seychelles News Agency, 5 December 2017
Chagossians based in Seychelles have been given a hearing date for their case against the British Government, the group said in a press release on Monday. Read more »
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Mauritius:
Prime Minister Jugnauth Reiterates Firm Determination to Support Chagossians
Government of Mauritius, 6 November 2017
Mauritius will relentlessly pursue its struggle to regain sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago and restore the rights of its citizens who were forcibly evicted. This ongoing… Read more »
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Mauritius:
Dispute with UK Over Chagos Archipelago Goes to International Court
Government of Mauritius, 23 June 2017
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted on 22 June 2017 in New York that the dispute between the United Kingdom and Mauritius over disputed island territory of Chagos… Read more »
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Mauritius:
African Union Prepares for Hearings At the International Court of Justice On the Issue of the Chagos Archipelago
African Union, 18 July 2018
In preparation for the hearings before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on the Legal Consequences of the Separation of the Chagos Archipelago from Mauritius in 1965, a… Read more »
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Mauritius:
Title - Cassam Uteem "ashamed" of the way Mauritians treated Chagossians
L'Express, 18 April 2018
Cassam Uteem, former president of the Republic and a long-time supporter of the Chagossian cause, declared he felt "ashamed" of the way Mauritians treated Chagossians at their… Read more »
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Mauritius:
The Struggle of the Chagossian People
The Journalist, 27 June 2016
45 years since their eviction from their island home by the USA and Britain Read more »
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Mauritius:
Chagos Islands - 50 Years On, Judgement Day Is Almost Nigh
African Arguments, 17 June 2016
Over the coming months, the long-term fate of the Chagos Islands could become a lot clearer. Read more »
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Mauritius:
PM Determined to Pursue Struggle Over Chagos Archipelago's Sovereignty
Government of Mauritius, 13 September 2016
The Prime Minister, Sir Anerood Jugnauth, expressed his willingness and keen determination to pursue the struggle in bringing forth the claim of the Chagos Archipelago's… Read more »