Lobby group says future being decided ‘without the involvement of the actual community itself’
Descendants of the people of the Chagos Islands have claimed their views are being ignored as the prime minister of Mauritius announced the start of talks with Britain over the territory’s sovereignty.
Pravind Jugnauth, who has led the Mauritian government since 2017, used a new year’s address to reveal that talks with London were underway over the disputed Indian Ocean archipelago.
Lobby group says future being decided ‘without the involvement of the actual community itself’Descendants of the people of the Chagos Islands have claimed their views are being ignored as the prime minister of Mauritius announced the start of talks with Britain over the territory’s sovereignty.Pravind Jugnauth, who has led the Mauritian government since 2017, used a new year’s address to reveal that talks with London were underway over the disputed Indian Ocean archipelago. Continue reading…