Chagossian protesters outside 10 Downing Street (Photo: Saradha Soobrayen)
Extract from ‘Sounds Like Root Shock’: a poetic inquiry into the depopulation of the Chagos Archipelago.
The depopulation of the Chagos Archipelago: guardians of culture, tradition and the stability of the home
The islands were ‘swept and sanitised’. An albatross/ was spared, and the order given: ‘…a few man fridays...must go’.
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