Bancoult v McNamara

Bancoult v McNamara was a 2006 legal case in which Olivier Bancoult challenged the removal of Chagosians from Diego Garcia when the United States of America built a military base in British Indian Ocean Territory. The court ruled that the case raised nonjusticiable political questions and dismissed the case.

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Chagos Islands dispute

History	Chagos Archipelago sovereignty dispute Depopulation of Diego Garcia Chagos Marine Protected Area

Key groups and people	Louis Olivier Bancoult Allen Vincatassin Diego Garcia and Chagos Islands Council Chagos Refugee Group UK Chagos Support Association

Legal cases	Bancoult v McNamara Bancoult (No. 1) Bancoult (No. 2) Bancoult (No. 3) Chagos Islanders v United Kingdom Mauritius v United Kingdom

Media	Diego l'interdite Stealing a Nation

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Bancoult v McNamara

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