Political status and decolonisation
Sources: Cayman Islands political status
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Reference work · Independent publication
2009 Caymanian constitutional referendum (Wikipedia) link
General-reference encyclopedia article, consulted via citation, on the 20 May 2009 referendum on a draft constitution (63% approval), its 10 June 2009 Privy Council approval, and its 2020 amendment.
Cited on: Cayman Islands political status, History of Cayman Islands political status · Source record
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News analysis or explainer · Journalism
Cayman independence 'not on the agenda' despite UN efforts (Cayman Compass) link
Caymanian journalistic analysis, consulted via citation, reporting that independence is described as "not on the agenda" for most Caymanians despite UN decolonization pressure, including commentary from pro-independence figure Roy Bodden acknowledging no great popular desire to cut ties with the UK.
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Cayman Islands - Government and society (Encyclopædia Britannica) link
General-reference encyclopedia article, consulted via citation, on the Cayman Islands' administration as a Jamaican dependency from 1863, its choice to become a direct British Crown dependency upon Jamaican independence, and its first 1959 constitution.
Cited on: Cayman Islands political status, History of Cayman Islands political status · Source record