In the British Indian Ocean region, the island of Diego Garcia is not a suitable place to hold illegal immigrants, according to a report released by the United Nations.
There is a joint British and American military base on Diego Garcia Island. Many Sri Lankan Tamils have been detained in this camp for more than two years.
Officials from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees visited the island and determined that the island was not a suitable place to hold illegal immigrants.
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