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- The Chagossians (also Îlois [il.wa] or Chagos Islanders) are an Afro-Asian ethnic group originating from freed African slaves as well as people of Asian...
- 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...
- instances, set around lagoons. The Chagos Islands had been home to the Chagossians, a Bourbonnais Creole-speaking people, until the United Kingdom expelled...
- Chagossian creole also known as Chagossian Kreol (also créole îlois, kreol Ilwa, or just Ilwa) is a French-based creole that was still spoken in 1994 by...
- figures). The forced removal of Chagossians from the Chagos Archipelago occurred between 1968 and 1973. The Chagossians, then numbering about 2,000 people...
- Mauritius to return the Chagos Archipelago which would allow native Chagossians and their descendent to return to their birthplace after more than 56...
- British–American clandestine operation that saw the expulsion of the Chagossian po****tion who have lived on Diego Garcia and neighbouring islands since...
- between 1967 and 1973. As a consequence, the team in fact represents the Chagossian diaspora around the world. They were led by Sus****-based manager Jimmy...
- Sabrina Jean (born 1973) is a second-generation Chagossian and activist for the Chagossian community to return home to the Chagos Islands in the Indian...
- Liseby Elysé (née Bertrand; born 24 July 1953) is a Mauritian activist of Chagossian origin. She is known for her testimony before the International Court...