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30 Mar 2024, 8:00 am by Unknown
(Jurist, Feb. 2024) [text]"Diego Garcia asylum seekers face arbitrary detention: UN inspectors," The New Humanitarian, 19 Feb. 2024 [text]Doctors should not declare anyone fit to be held in immigration detention centres (Border Criminologies Blog, March 2024) [text]Number of Detained Migrants Increases; Number of Migrants on ATD Decreases (ImmigrationProf Blog, Feb. 2024) [text]- Focuses on the US.Vastria CCAC: Isolation – an overlooked indicator of detention in the… [read post]
24 Mar 2024, 6:50 pm
   David Boyd, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment has recently summarized and reflected on th quite interesting case recently decided by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in Habitantes de La Oroya Vs. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 1:17 pm
CD294930, the San Diego County District Attorney charged Garcia with attempted murder (§§ 664, 187, subd. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 5:55 am by Antonia Mulvey
In a moving video testimony played for ICJ judges by the Mauritius delegation and recounted in Philippe Sands’ “The Last Colony: A Tale of Exile, Justice and Britain’s Colonial Legacy,” Liseby recounted the forced removal of the Chagossians from their ancestral homeland by the U.K. government to make way for a U.S. military base on Diego Garcia. [read post]
25 Mar 2023, 6:32 am by Just Security
Eisen (@NormEisen) and Fred Wertheimer (@FredWertheimer) 7 Experts on Trump’s Call for Protests and Social Media Threat Models by Justin Hendrix (@justinhendrix) Crimes Against Humanity “Inexcusably Inhuman Wrongs”: US, UK Must Deliver Long Overdue Justice at Diego Garcia by David Vine (@davidsvine) UN Water Conference Tracking the United Nations 2023 Water Conference: Notable Moments and Key Themes by Clara Apt (@claraapt25) and Katherine Fang (@fang_kath) Social… [read post]
8 Mar 2023, 2:01 am by Jen Patja Howell
A few weeks ago, Human Rights Watch released a report on the forced expulsion of the Chagossian people, whom the United Kingdom deported from their island homes in the Indian Ocean about 60 years ago to make way for the United States to build a military base called Diego Garcia. [read post]
HRW alleges the UK and US governments covertly created a plan to establish a new colony for the UK with a naval base for the US on Diego Garcia, the largest of the inhabited Chagos Islands. [read post]
21 Dec 2022, 11:00 am by Leslie Eastman
Top Republican demands assurances from Biden administration over base on Diego Garcia, The post Alarms Sounding Over British Return of Indian Ocean Islands, Including One with Important U.S. [read post]
15 Dec 2022, 7:22 am by Eleanor Vaida Gerhards
I had the pleasure this year along with fellow franchise attorneys, Gerry Wells of Rita’s Franchise Company and Allan Hillman of Garcia & Milas, to present at the ABA Forum on Franchising Annual Meeting in San Diego. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 5:53 am by Just Security
In 1973, the United Kingdom deported the entire local population of Diego Garcia, an island in the Chagos Archipelago. [read post]
4 Nov 2022, 6:03 am by Wendy Leben
The largest island, Diego Garcia, contains a U.S. military base, which both parties stated will be allowed to remain. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 6:51 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
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27 Sep 2022, 7:49 pm by Jacob Katz Cogan
In the 1960s, its colonial instinct ignited once more: a secret decision was taken to offer the US a base at Diego Garcia, one of the islands of the Chagos Archipelago in the Indian Ocean, create a new colony (the ‘British Indian Ocean Territory’) and deport the entire local population. [read post]
19 Sep 2022, 11:15 am by Unknown
"Boosting refugee and migrant voices in South Asia – a path forward," DW, 31 Aug. 2022 [text]Data and Judicial Impartiality (Australian Public Law Blog, Aug. 2022) [text]"Diego Garcia: Where the Refugee Convention doesn’t apply," The New Humanitarian, 15 Sept. 2022 [text]- Focuses on Tamil asylum seekers. [read post]
22 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Nilanthi Samaranayake
Even after Mauritius achieved a series of legal and diplomatic victories in international fora in its territorial dispute with the U.K. over the Chagos Islands, Diego Garcia—a militarized island in the central Indian Ocean—continues to be a vital base for American and British military forces. [read post]