The International Court of Justice on Thursday said Sudan has filed a case against the United Arab Emirates for allegedly arming the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, RSF, and violating its obligations under the Genocide Convention in relation to attacks in West Darfur state.

Sudan alleges that the UAE was “complicit in the genocide on the Masalit through its direction of and provision of extensive financial, political, and military support for the r

Sudan claims the UAE supplied arms to paramilitary forces conducting ethnic-based attacks in West Darfur state

Sudan has filed a case at the top United Nations court accusing the United Arab Emirates of breaching the genocide convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s deadly war.

A dispatch from the ICJ on Thursday said Sudan has accused UAE of being complicit in “acts which have been perpetrated by RSF and militias allied with it, including, but not limited to genocide, murder, theft of property, rape, forcible displacement, trespassing, vandalism of public properties, and violation of human rights.”

Sudan has filed a case at the top United Nations court accusing the United Arab Emirates of breaching the genocide convention by arming and funding the rebel paramilitary group Rapid Support Forces in Sudan’s deadly war.