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- the island where most Chagossians lived, could serve as the location for a United States military base. Today, no Chagossians are allowed to live on...
- remaining Chagossians on the Peros Banhos atoll. The inhabitants, known at the time as the Ilois, are today known as Chagos Islanders or Chagossians. Chagossians...
- figures). The forced removal of Chagossians from the Chagos Archipelago occurred between 1968 and 1973. The Chagossians, then numbering about 2,000 people...
- Chagossian creole (also créole îlois, kreol Ilwa, or just Ilwa) is a French-based creole that was still spoken in 1994 by the 1,800 or so Chagossians...
- instances, set around lagoons. The Chagos Islands had been home to the Chagossians from the 1700s brought as workers by the French from Africa and India...
- hundreds. The eventual number of Chagossians numbered around 1,000. Regardless of the size of the po****tion, the Chagossians had to be removed from the island...
- to the Expulsion of the Chagossians, there are no Chagossians living on the Chagos Archipelago. The majority of Chagossians now live in the United Kingdom...
- archipelago. In 2016, the Chagossian po****tion was estimated at 8,700 in Mauritius, including 483 natives; 350 Chagossians live in the Seyc****es, including...
- Works Department In 1971, the local po****tion of Diego Garcia, the Chagossians, was forcibly expelled from the island to make way for the base. The...
- prin****lly the Chagossians and their supporters, to whom it was directed"; Bingham saw the ordinary meaning as being that the Chagossians would be allowed...