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The Chagos Islands were at the centre of a previous ICJ advisory opinion cited by Mauritius this week. Alamy
The Chagos Islands were at the centre of a previous ICJ advisory opinion cited by Mauritius this week. Alamy
Why do the Chagos Islands matter to the ICJ Israeli occupation case?
A previous advisory opinion by the UN's top court helped talks restart between the UK and Mauritius