Sudan tells top UN court that UAE is breaching genocide convention by funding rebels
- Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates of complicity in genocide at the International Court of Justice, claiming the UAE supports the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces responsible for crimes against the Masalit community.
- Acting Justice Minister Muawia Osman stated that the genocide could not occur without direct support from the UAE, including arms shipments to the RSF.
- Sudan requested provisional measures from the court to prevent further human rights violations, asserting that the RSF is responsible for mass killings and other crimes against the Masalit people.
- The conflict has created a major humanitarian crisis in Sudan, with over 12.4 million people displaced and famine declared in several regions, as reported by the UN.
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Sudan Tells World Court the UAE Is Abetting Genocide as Civil War Nears 2nd Anniversary
Sudan presented its genocide case against the United Arab Emirates before the International Court of Justice Thursday. Muawia Osman: “The direct logistic and other support that the UAE has provided and continues to provide to the RSF and their affiliated militia has been, continue to be the primary driving force behind genocide now taking place, including through killing, rape, forced displacement, looting and the destruction of public and priva…
UAE rejects Sudan’s claim it funded rebel group accused of genocide
The NewsThe United Arab Emirates rejected Sudan’s claim at the UN’s top court that it funds a rebel group accused of carrying out a genocide in the African nation. Khartoum says Abu Dhabi is responsible for arming the Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group which the US alleges has committed “mass atrocities” in a two-year civil war that has led to tens of thousands of deaths and almost 15 million people being displaced. But UAE officials tol…
'Driving force': Sudan accuses the United Arab Emirates of complicity in genocide
Sudan has brought the United Arab Emirates before the International Court of Justice, with accusations the government is complicit in the genocide of its people, by supporting the Rapid Support Forces militant group. While the UAE denies the accusation - and any violation of the Genocide Convention - both UN experts and United States lawmakers say Sudan's claims are credible.
UAE fuelling ‘genocide’, Sudan tells World Court
THE HAGUE: Sudan told the International Court of Justice on Thursday that the United Arab Emirates was the “driving force” behind a genocide in Darfur, a charge the UAE said “couldn’t be further from the truth”. Khartoum has dragged the UAE before the ICJ, accusing it of complicity in genocide against the Masalit community by backing the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) battling the Sudanese army since 2023. The UAE denies supporting the …
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