Plans to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius have been put on ice. With the enabling legislation missing from the King's Speech, the surrender deal is now in serious trouble.
Great British PAC · 10 April 2026A landmark Chagos judgment has struck down the unlawful removal of the Chagossians' right of abode, a cause the Great British PAC has helped fund all the way to court.
Great British PAC · 31 March 2026A ruling in the Supreme Court of the British Indian Ocean Territory has torn down the legal wall that kept the Chagossians from their homeland for over twenty years. We explain why it matters.
Claire Bullivant · 31 March 2026A handful of Chagossian islanders who sailed home face British authorities in a rare BIOT Supreme Court sitting in London, fighting removal orders that would force them off their ancestral land.
Great British PAC · 13 March 2026The High Court has refused permission for the first Chagossian Judicial Review over consultation rights. The Great British PAC is asking hard questions about why the ruling took four months and landed days before the next hearing.
Great British PAC · 10 March 2026A judge handling the case mid-flight over Africa stopped four native Chagossians being thrown off their islands — a peaceful homecoming our campaign was proud to fund.
Great British PAC · 20 February 2026A bloc of more than 80 American and British defence and political figures has lined up behind President Trump, denouncing the proposed Chagos handover to Mauritius as a perilous error.
Great British PAC · 19 February 2026Nearly four months after an urgent High Court hearing produced no ruling, Chagossian representatives have filed an emergency application to have their stalled judicial review put before a fresh judge.
Great British PAC · 13 February 2026Over 80 American and British defence veterans, lawmakers and scholars have lined up behind Donald Trump to brand Labour's Chagos handover a reckless strategic gamble.
Great British PAC · 30 January 2026Donald Trump has torn into Labour's plan to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, calling it an act of stupidity and leaving Sir Keir Starmer facing a fresh revolt at home.
Great British PAC · 21 January 2026Sixteen reasons the surrender of the Chagos Islands no longer holds up, from a collapsed security argument to a possible £35bn bill and a live legal challenge.
Claire Bullivant · 17 January 2026Labour scraped the Chagos surrender Bill through Third Reading only after losing a regret motion and re-running a contested voice vote four times — a sequence our campaign calls a breakdown in due process.
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