- 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...