‘British, US defense interests put above Mauritius rights’ in Chagos Is. – UN

RT | March 20, 2015 Britain acted illegally when it imposed territorial controls on the Chagos Islands without the consent of Mauritius, a UN judgment claims. The ruling may hinder US operations in Diego Garcia, where it holds an airbase on lease from the British. The UN ruling also accuses Britain of ignoring the rights […]

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