Settled by mutineers from HMS Bounty who married South Pacific islanders, some residents of Pitcairn Island are now pressing for independence from Britain....
This page was last updated on November 20th, 2008
This page was last updated on November 20th, 2008
Pitcairn Island (from Territorial Disputes)
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Pitcairn was never British, rape case court told
Pitcairn, the South Pacific home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers, has never been British territory and is instead the world's smallest and most isolated independent nation, a court was told. Reported in the Daily Telegraph.
Descendants of Mutineers Seek Independence
The descendants of a group of daring 18th Century mutineers made legal history last week, telling a New Zealand court that their ancestors' rebellion amounted to a declaration of independence. The claim was made by lawyers representing seven men from the
The Head Heeb: The Sovereign Democratic Republic of Pitcairn
Commentary on the Pitcairn sex trial and claims arising from it that the island is independent of British rule.
Pitcairn, the South Pacific home of the descendants of the Bounty mutineers, has never been British territory and is instead the world's smallest and most isolated independent nation, a court was told. Reported in the Daily Telegraph.
The descendants of a group of daring 18th Century mutineers made legal history last week, telling a New Zealand court that their ancestors' rebellion amounted to a declaration of independence. The claim was made by lawyers representing seven men from the
Commentary on the Pitcairn sex trial and claims arising from it that the island is independent of British rule.
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