@bea_johanssen@GBPolitcs But it was historically a part of colonial france under the isle de france (which included maritius and the chagos islands) the administratove separation of the chagos islands from what would become mauritius was illegal, thusly they should be given to mauritius.
@bea_johanssen@GBPolitcs Except for the fact the UN and the ICJ ruled that that was an illegal annexation as it happened just prior to the independence of mauritius and so should be returned...
@JlB77007@MissStixy@BBCBreaking That is not true, you are being disingenous. Nowhere is it stated that they must claim asylum in the first safe country.
@MissStixy@BBCBreaking I mean its not illegal though is it... they have the legal right to travel here and claim asylum. Even if they arrive through non- legitimate means that right isn't waived. You understand that right?