Challenges and Prospects for the Chagos Archipelago

Challenges and Prospects for the Chagos Archipelago

O'Gorman, Mairi; Jeffery, Laura; Monaghan, Chris

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2024

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9781032486833

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For our Chagossian mother, Mimose Introduction 1. The Chagos saga: 21st century dispute about incomplete decolonisation 2. The Chagos Archipelago in late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Indian Ocean world history 3. Origins, legacies, and future: the Chagossians, a population in exile So immaculate - Peros Banhos, Saloman, Diego Garcia 4. Chagos: plantation or paradise? Island edens and Indian Ocean empires, 1600-2023 5. Human rights and the Marine Protected Area around the Chagos Archipelago 6. Return of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius and Chagossian identity: constitutional, legal, and political perspectives 7. Political and legal debates about Chagossian ethnicity and indigeneity 8. Intergenerational challenges, cultural identify, and future prospects for Chagossian communities in the UK Ayapana in a british plastic plant pot 9. Certainty and uncertainty: native and older generation Chagossian perspectives from Mauritius amid the UK Government's Nationality and Borders Act 2022 Limuria is in Our trust 10. Voicing the trauma of the lost territory: creative writing, therapy and the Chagos Refugees Group This poem is intuitively aware of the erasure of the Chagos Archipelago... 11. Excerpt from Diego Garcia, A Novel 12. The British courts and the Chagos story: an exercise in colonial justice 13. Stakeholders or bystanders? An attempt by Seychellois Chagossians to intervene in the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea 14. The 1966 BIOT Agreement and Polaris 15. The power behind the throne: the US Government must face its responsibility for the Chagossian exile 'UK Ambassador Lobbied Senators To Hide Diego Garcia's Role In Rendition' 16. The Indo-Pacific and the Chagos Archipelago: two logics, two futures 17. Flagpole fights, courtroom clashes, and coconut crabs 18. Why has it taken 25 years for the UK to start negotiating an overall settlement on Chagos with Mauritius? An ode to the Chagossian zistwar 19. Afterword
Chagos Archipelago;Indian Ocean;Decolonisation;Empire;Human rights;Identity;Ethnicity;Indigeneity;Nationality;Native;Territory;Colonial Justice;Stakeholders;Bystanders;Government