They were deported to build a U.S. naval base. Now they want reparations.
In the late 1960s, thousands of indigenous inhabitants of the Chagos Islands, an atoll in the Indian Ocean, were forced by the United States and the United Kingdom to leave their homeland to make room for construction of a U.S. military base.
Diego Garcia British Indian Ocean Territory General British Indian Ocean Territory United States American University District Of Columbia
Source: stripes.com