Government made ‘unlawful decisions’ over Chagos Islands, High Court told
Bertrice Pompe, Misley Mandarin and Michel Mandarin are seeking to challenge the Government over alleged failings, including not consulting Chagossians about a “right to abode” on the archipelago. In May, the UK agreed to hand over sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, in a deal which will involve leasing back a crucial military base…