Claim for Deprived Lands: Jean-Maurice Jean-Pierre Ends His Hunger Strike

After five days of protesting in front of the Saint-Louis Cathedral in Port-Louis, Jean-Maurice Jean-Pierre has decided to end his hunger strike following what he deemed a constructive meeting with the Minister of Housing and Lands, Shakeel Mohamed.

At 68 years old – a birthday he will celebrate tomorrow – this resident of Pointe-aux-Sables initiated this action to denounce what he considers to be "historical injustices" related to...