Novema 22, 2019
Le Pele Palemia Boris Johnson ma Peresitene Donald J. Trump,
O i matou o se vaega o sikola atunuʻu, fitafita militeli ma vaʻaiga faʻavaomalo, ma isi tagata atamamai o loʻo tusitusi e lagolagoina le tagata Chagossian ua tulia. E pei ona e iloa, o loo tauivi tagata Chagoss mo le sili atu i le 50 tausaga e toe foi atu ai i lo latou atunuu i le Itumalo o Chagos i le Sami Initia talu mai le tuliesea e le malo o Peretania ma le malo ia tagata i le va o 1968 ma 1973 i le taimi o le fausiaina o le US / UK base military on Chagossians 'Island Diego Garcia.
Tatou te lagolagoina le Chagos sulufai valaau a le Vaega o le "faasala i le faasaina galuega o [le] Chagos atumotu e le Malo o Peretania" mulimuli i le Malo Aufaatasi faaaogaina Aoao Faitulafono Iugafono 22 Me 2019 ala i se palota 116-6.
Matou te lagolagoina Chagossians i aso nei e tetee i le faaiuga o le ono aso o le aso lea na poloaiina ai e le UN le Malo o le Malo 1) e "aveeseina lona pulega colonial" mai le Archigoslago Chagos, 2) ia faailoaina o le Chagos Archilago "o se vaega taua" o le uluai malo a Peretania Mauritius; ma le 3) "ia galulue faʻatasi ma Mauritius i le faʻafaigofieina o le toe nofoia" o Chagossians.
Tatou te lagolagoina le Chagos sulufai valaau a le Vaega mo le malo UK e faaali le "faaaloalo mo [le] Malo Aufaatasi" ma mo le faamasinoga Faamasinoga Faava o Malo o Faamasinoga o 25 Fepuari 2019 na valaauina tulafono UK i le faasologa Chagos "faasolitulafono" ma faatonuina le UK e "Faaiuina lana pulega o le Malo o Chagos vave i le vave e mafai ai."
Tatou te faamamafa atu faapea o le tiutetauave sea malo US mo le Chagossians 'faateaina faapagota matitiva: le malo US totogiina le UK le Malo $ 14 miliona mo le faavae o aia tatau ma le aveesea o uma Chagossians mai Diego Garcia ma le toatele o le motu Chagos. Matou te valaau atu i le malo o Amerika e faailoa manino mai e le o tetee atu i le au Chagossians e toe foi mai io latou motu ma fesoasoani ia Chagossians i le toe foi atu i le fale.
Matou te matauina le vaega o le Refugees Chagos e le o talosaga e tapunia le faavae. Latou te mananao lava i le aia tatau e toe foi atu ai i le fale e nofo filemu i le nofo filemu ma le faavae, o nisi e mananao e galulue ai. Ua fai mai le malo o Mauritana o le a mafai ai e le US / UK ona faʻaauau pea ona faagaoioia. Tagata faʻapisinisi e nonofo i talaane o US i lalo o le lalolagi; au atamamai a le militeli o le maliega o le a leai se lamatiaga saogalemu.
Matou te lagolago i le Chagos Refugees Group i le fai mai e le mafai e le malo o Peretania ma le malo o Amerika ona faaauau pea ona "taofia [aia tatau a le au Chagossians]" e nonofo ai i lo latou atunuu. Ua ia te oe le mana e faasaʻo ai lenei mea le tonu. O loʻo ia te oe le mana e faʻaali atu ai i le lalolagi o le Peretania ma le US o loʻo lagolagoina aia tatau a tagata. Matou te ioe ma Chagossians "e tatau ona faia lena faamasinoga" ma "ua oo i le taimi e faamuta ai [a latou] mafatiaga."
le faamaoni lava,
Christine Ahn, Women Cross DMZ
Jeff Bachman, Leʻaoga i Aia Tatau a Tagata, Iunivesite a Amerika
Medai Benjamin, CoDirector, CODEPINK
Phyllis Bennis, Institute for Studies Policy, New International Project Project
Ali Beydoun, Loia Tatau a Tagata, American University Washington College of Law
Sean Carey, Sui Sinia Maualuga, Iunivesite o Manchester
Noam Chomsky, Lofesa Polofesa, Iunivesite o Arisona / Institute Polofesa, Massachusetts Institute o Tekinolosi
Neta C. Crawford, Polofesa / Taʻitaʻifono o le Matagaluega Saienisi Faʻaupufai, Iunivesite o Boston
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, Polofesa Emerita, Setete o le Setete o Kalefonia
Richard Dunne, Barrister / Author, "A Dispersed People: The Depopulation of Chagos Archipelago 1965-1973 "
James Counts Early, Faʻatonu o le Faʻatulagaina o Faʻamaumauga Faʻavae mo Aganuʻu Faʻaleaganuʻu mo le Faʻasologa o Tagata ma Measina faaleaganuu
Hassan El-Tayyab, Sui Fono Faitulafono mo Faiga Faavae a Sasaʻe Tutotonu, Komiti Uo i le Atunuu Tulafono
Joseph Essertier, Polofesa Lagolago, Nagoya Institute of Technology
John Feffer, Faʻatonu, Faiga Faʻavae i Fafo, Faʻatulagaga mo Faiga Faʻavae
Norma Field, Faʻasalalau Faamamaluina, Iunivesite o Chicago
Bill Fletcher, Jr., Faʻatonu Faʻatonu, GlobalAfricanWorker.com
Dana Frank, Polofesa Emerita, Iunivesite o Kalefonia, Santa Cruz
Bruce K.Gagnon, Coordinator, Global Network faasaga i Auupega & Malosiaga Nuclear i le Avanoa
Joseph Gerson, Peresitene, Taualoa mo le Filemu, Puipuiga ma le Puipuiga Masani
Jean Jackson, Polofesa o Anthropology, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Laura Jeffery, Polofesa, Iunivesite o Edenborough
Barbara Rose Johnston, Uso sinia, Nofoaga mo Ecology Faʻapolokiki
Kyle Kajihiro, Komiti Faatonu, Hawaii Filemu ma le Faʻamasinoga / PhD Candidate, Iunivesite o Hawaii, Manoa
Dylan Kerrigan, Iunivesite o Leicester
Gwyn Kirk, Tamaitai mo le Saogalemu Saogalemu
Lawrence Korb, Failautusi Fesoasoani a le Iunaite Setete 1981-1985
Peter Kuznick, Polofesa o Talafaasolopito, Iunivesite a Amerika
Wlm L Leap, Professor Emeritus, Iunivesite a Amerika
John Lindsay-Polani, Tusitala, Fuafua Colombia: Amerika Ally Atrocities ma le Faʻasalaga i Nuu ma Afioaga ma Emperor i le Jungle: O le Talafaasolopito natia o le US i Panama
Douglas Lummis, Polofesa Asiasi, Okinawa Christian University University Maualuga / Faʻatonu, Veterans For Peace - Ryukyus / Okinawa Chapter Kokusai
Catherine Lutz, Polofesa, Brown University / Tusitala, Fale i le pito i luma: O le Aai o le Taupulega ma Amerika Twentieth Century ma Taua ma le Soifua Maloloina: O Taunuuga Fomai o Taua i Iraq ma Afghanistan
Olivier Magis, Filmmaker, Isi Parataiso
George Derek Musgrove, Polofesa Polofesa o Talafaasolopito, Iunivesite o Maryland, Baltimore County
Lisa Natividad, Polofesa, Iunivesite o Guam
Celine-Marie Pascale, Polofesa, Iunivesite a Amerika
Miriam Pemberton, Uso Lagolago, Institute for Policy Policy
Adrienne Pine, Polofesa Lagolago, Iunivesite a Amerika
Steve Rabson, Polofesa Hiʻifesa, Brown University / Veteran, United States Army, Okinawa
Rob Rosenthal, Failautusi Tumau, Ofisa Sinia Matua o Mataupu Tau Tomai, Polofesa Faʻatalolofesaina, Wesleyan University
Victoria Sanford, Polofesa, Lehman College / Faʻatonu, Nofoaga Autu mo Tagata Aia Tatau & Filemu Suʻesuʻega, Aʻoga Maualuga, Iunivesite o Aai o Niu Ioka
Cathy Lisa Schneider, Polofesa, Iunivesite a Amerika
Susan Shepler, Polofesa Lagolago, Iunivesite a Amerika
Angela Stuesse, Polofesa Fesoasoani, Iunivesite o North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Delbert L. Spurlock. Jr., Failautusi Muamua Faufautua ma le Failautusi Fesoasoani o le US Army mo Manpower ma le Nofoaga Puipuia
David Swanson, Faatonu Sili, World BEYOND War
Susan J. Terrio, Polofesa Emerita, University of Georgetown
Jane Tigar, Loia Tatau a Tagata
Michael E. Tigar, Polofesa Malosiaga o le Tulafono, Duke Law School ma Washington College of Law
David Vine, Polofesa, Iunivesite Amerika / Tusitala, Island of Shame: The Secret Secretariat of the US Falepuipui i luga o Diego Garcia
Colonel Ann Wright, US Army Reserve (Retired) / Veterans mo le Filemu
