Mauritius
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Thu, 02 Oct 2025 10:44:00 GMTRethinking Representation - Electoral Reform in Mauritius
[L'Express] As Mauritius embarks on an important national conversation around electoral reform, the University of Mauritius, in collaboration with the Mauritius LSE Society Trust Fund, the National Human Rights Commission and the UoM Law Society and ...
Fri, 12 Sep 2025 15:55:20 GMTRelief for Chagos Descendants As UK Vote Restores Mauritius Sovereignty
[RFI] The United Kingdom's House of Commons this week adopted a bill on the handing back of the Chagos archipelago to Mauritius. The decision has been welcomed by the descendants of those who were expelled from the Indian Ocean territory more than 50...
Tue, 16 Sep 2025 09:43:01 GMTBalancing Fairness and Stability
[L'Express] Electoral reform has haunted Mauritius for decades. Each commission, from Banwell to Sachs to Carcassonne, has promised a new formula to reconcile diversity with democracy. Yet the country still votes under a First Past the Post (FPTP) sy...
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 06:05:11 GMTSecretary for Home Affairs Announces Paradigm Shift for Prison Services
[Government of Mauritius] The Mauritius Prison Service is experiencing a paradigm shift with the adoption of a new approach based on the fundamental principle that the success of a prison system should not be measured by the number of inmates incarce...
Wed, 10 Sep 2025 17:18:26 GMTHimesh Goorapah, the Village Teacher in the Deserted Estate of Britannia
[L'Express] The estate camp is disappearing, first, the window frames were removed - perhaps by the previous occupants - then the doors, and now the trees that have grown wild are being pulled down with rage.