Rule Brittania? More like STOOL Brittania
Lie-dee-die-dee-dee-dum, lie-dee-die-dee-dee
Kill a fuckin Englishman and throw 'im in the sea
The genocidal maniacs are finally leaving the Chagos islands, allowing the people to return and some kind of healing to begin?
Reads more
Oh. Their terror/concentration camp is staying. It's all just a shitty PR exercise. God punish England!
Left - and Mauritians - acknowledge that the military base is still there so this is mostly a formality and that Keith is a willing Imperialist stooge
Right thinks the government are Maoist Third Worldists who sold out the 'Empire'
Everyone is unsatisfied
Yep, another Starmer classic!
Sounds good, until looking closer and finding out: "For an initial period of 99 years, the United Kingdom will be authorised to exercise with respect to Diego Garcia the sovereign rights and authorities of Mauritius required to ensure the continued operation of the base well into the next century" 😦
Fuck the UK 🤮 hope it doesn't last for 99 years or even a fraction of that...
Had felt some slight happiness for the Chagossians, entering the thread until I saw the details... fucking Brits
The military base stays, so the people can’t return. It’s basically just a formal name change.
Looks like the commies of Mauritius finally published a statement about this situation
https://www.lalitmauritius.org/en/newsarticle/3472/fatal-flaws-in-uk-mauritius-joint-statement-on-planned-treaty-on-chagos/
"[...] [T]he Treaty must be opposed. LALIT now puts the following issue on the agenda for the general elections: Full sovereignty to be exercised democratically over Chagos, and a date for base closure and clean-up! No to militarism! No to prolonged occupation or colonization! [...]"
It’ll only be for 6 months however (starting March 21, 2025) and is only due to the Antarctic polar night. Still very cool though, the old world is dying