Why the Chagos Islands Matter to All of Us

The forced exile of the Chagossians isn’t just a tragic story it’s a test of international justice. Why should the world care? Because what happened to them could happen to any marginalized community.

The Chagos Archipelago may be a remote cluster of islands, but its history speaks to global themes of power, colonialism, and human rights. The international court has spoken. The United Nations has spoken. Now, it's time for the world to listen. In this post, we explore how the Chagossian struggle reflects wider issues in our modern world

and how supporting their return is a step toward a more just future.