Labour has faced backlash for excluding a representative from the Chagos Islands at the Remembrance Sunday ceremony. Advocates have called this exclusion a "total betrayal," especially given the ongoing sovereignty disputes with Mauritius.

Chagossians, having contributed to the war effort, were notably absent while other British Overseas Territories were represented. Tory MP Andrew Rosindell criticized the decision, claiming it strips Chagossians of their right to self-determination.

The Digest, 11/11/2024 @1230AM, CDT

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