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‘Very sad day’ as judge paves way for Chagos deal, says Briton born on island

‘Very sad day’ as judge paves way for Chagos deal, says Briton born on island

Bertrice Pompe, who was born on the Chagos Islands, said she was not giving up after the decision to lift an injunction.

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