{"id":330699,"date":"2026-03-31T12:00:26","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/breaking-chagos-islands-deal-stalled-as-ruling-confirms-chaggosians-have-right-to-abode\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T12:00:26","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T11:00:26","slug":"breaking-chagos-islands-deal-stalled-as-ruling-confirms-chaggosians-have-right-to-abode","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/breaking-chagos-islands-deal-stalled-as-ruling-confirms-chaggosians-have-right-to-abode\/","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Chagos Islands deal STALLED as ruling confirms Chaggosians have right to \u2018abode\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.ytimg.com\/vi\/aMSMryQdXM4\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"BREAKING: Chagos Islands deal STALLED as ruling confirms Chaggosians have right to \u2018abode\u2019\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/aMSMryQdXM4\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Get an exclusive 15% discount on Saily data plans! Use code NEWS at checkout. Download Saily app or go to https:\/\/saily.com\/NEWS<\/p>\n<p>#AD<\/p>\n<p>A landmark legal ruling has declared that four Chagossians currently living on the island have the right to \u201cabode\u201d \u2014 a decision that could have major implications for the long-running dispute over the Chagos Islands.<\/p>\n<p>In this video, barrister James Tumbridge of Keystone Lawyers breaks down the significance of the judgment, explaining what the ruling means in legal terms and how it could impact future policy decisions surrounding the islands and their inhabitants.<\/p>\n<p>The discussion then turns political, as commentator Piers Pottinger delivers a sharp critique of the Labour government\u2019s proposed Chagos Islands deal. 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