Casgliadau i gloi CERD 2016, paragraff 41

UN recommendation

Argymhelliad Cymreig clir

Dylai’r llywodraeth: Sicrhau bod CERD yn berthnasol ym mhob tiriogaeth, yn cynnwys Tiriogaeth Brydeinig Môr India. Ymgynghori’n llawn gyda’r Chagosiaid (Îlois) i’w cynorthwyo i ddychwelyd i’w hynysoedd, a darparu unioniad effeithiol iddynt, yn cynnwys iawndal.


Original UN recommendation

Taking note of the decision, adopted on 18 March 2015, of the arbitral tribunal constituted under annex VII of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea in the matter of the Chagos Marine Protected Area Arbitration, the Committee reiterates its previous recommendation (see CERD/C/GBR/CO/18-20, para. 12) that the State party has an obligation to ensure that the Convention is applicable in all territories under its control, including the British Indian Ocean Territory, and urges the State party to hold full and meaningful consultations with the Chagossians (Îlois) to facilitate their return to their islands and to provide them with an effective remedy, including compensation.

Date of UN examination

02/10/2016

UN article number

2 (general obligations), 5 (prohibition of racial discrimination; equal enjoyment of rights), 6 (remedies)

Diweddarwyd ddiwethaf ar 15/03/2022