Sudan has accused the UAE of breaching the Genocide Convention by arming the RSF, alleging serious human rights violations against the Masalit people. The UAE plans to challenge these accusations, seeking an immediate dismissal of the case.
Sudan has lodged a case with the International Court of Justice, accusing the United Arab Emirates of violating the Genocide Convention by providing arms and funding to the rebel group known as the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). In their filing, Sudan alleges that the RSF, along with associated armed groups, has committed acts constituting genocide and various severe human rights violations against the Masalit people, including murder, theft, and sexual violence. In response, the UAE has indicated intentions to seek an immediate dismissal of the case.
Sudan’s accusations against the UAE highlight serious allegations of genocide and human rights abuses within the nation. The filing emphasizes the ongoing conflict and suffering of the Masalit people, while the situation remains tense as the UAE prepares to contest these claims legally. The resolution of this dispute may have significant implications for international relations in the region.
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