- Human Rights Watch condemns UK, US actions on Chagos Islands | A human rights group says Britain and the United States committed crimes against humanity when they forced the people of the Chagos Islands in the Indian Ocean to leave their homes five decades ago to make way for a U.S. Navy base https://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/human-rights-watch-condemns-uk-us-actions-chagos-97217470 46 comments worldnews