The Chagos Islanders and International Law
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In 1965, the UK excised the Chagos Islands from the colony of Mauritius to create the British Indian Ocean Territory (BIOT) in connection with the founding of a US military facility on the island of Diego Garcia. Consequently, the inhabitants of the Chagos Islands were secretly exiled to Mauritius, where they became chronically impoverished. This book considers the resonance of international law for the Chagos Islanders. It advances the argument that...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1849462658
ISBN13:9781849462655
Release Date:October 2014
Publisher:Hart Publishing
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.40 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.2" x 9.3"
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