Monuments: The Memory of the Chagossians in Public Space

Discreet and often overlooked monuments mark the journey of the Chagossians. On Monday, November 3rd, the state commemorated the expulsion of the Chagossians at Quay C in the port area. There is a stele at Débarcadère in Pointe-aux-Sables and another one at Baie-du-Tombeau, as shared by Olivier Bancoult, leader of the Chagos Refugee Group.

Do not be misled by appearances. The stele at Débarcadère is not neglected, Olivier Bancoult asserts. An initiative is underway ...