NEW At last, justice for the Chagos Islanders? by Sara van Goozen #philsky#polscijustice-everywhere.org/internationa...
Aerial photograph of an abandoned coconut plantation at East Point, Diego Garcia. See page for author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Last week, the news that the UK has agreed to return the …
Reino Unido afirma que soberania das Malvinas e de Gibraltar ‘não é negociável’ após devolução de ChagosReino Unido afirma que soberania das Malvinas e de Gibraltar ‘não é negociável’ após devolução de Chagos
Ministra do governo Javier Milei cobrou publicamente os britânicos a respeito do arquipélago disputado
Reino Unido afirma que soberania das Malvinas e de Gibraltar 'não é negociável' após devolução de ChagosReino Unido afirma que soberania das Malvinas e de Gibraltar 'não é negociável' após devolução de Chagos
Adrian Mole's dad panicked when he heard the Falklands had been invaded because he thought they were just off the Scottish coast. Now we're worried about Chagos which noone even knew existed.
Acquaintance, portentously: Now that we've given the Chagos Islands back, the Sun Is Finally Setting On The British Empire. Me, cheerfully: About fucking time! Here's to the fall of empires! Acquaintance: What? Acquaintance: Doesn't it make you sad? Me: It makes me very sad we didn't do it sooner.
"Am I going to be able to find enough jokes about the Chagos islands?" he wondered, making his way into Parliament. *Sits down and sees that one Tory MP is wearing an actual whiplash collar.*
Excellent thread on the reality of the UK’s ceding of the Chagos Islands to #Mauritius from a non-Western pov
Subskeeting a bit but I searched to see what folks were saying about Diego Garcia and the Chagos Deal, and some of the results make me feel like I’m back at the bird site.
And, let's not forget that the military base on the Chagos been used to invade Afghanistan and Iraq in 2001 and 2003. So, nothing will be good so long as the US military base on Diego Garcia still exists.