#ICJ recalls that case is in context of ongoing conflict since Apr 2023 btwn #Sudan army & RSF. This case is about attacks on #Masalit group. Ethnic cleansing, rape of women & girls, enforced disappearances, murder of men & boys. Court deeply concerned about unfolding human tragedy in Sudan.

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The #RSF & Sudanese Armed Forces #SAF have been fighting for control of the country since 2023. The #SAF has also been accused of intentionally killing civilians through indiscriminate bombing campaigns. ⁣
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#Sudan #ICJ #WorldCourt #Genocide #HumanRights #UAE #Massalit #Masalit #Darfur⁣

Sudan has accused the UAE of complicity in genocide before the ICJ, alleging it armed and supported #RSF atrocities against the #Masalit in Darfur, while the UAE denies the charges and disputes the court’s jurisdiction.

In an interesting turn of events, #Sudan has initiated an #ICJ case under the #Genocide Convention against #UAE, for its 'direction of & provision of extensive financial, political, & military support for the rebel RSF militia' committing genocide against the #Masalit www.icj-cij.org/sites/defaul...

UAE denies Sudan’s accusations of ‘complicity in genocide’ at the ICJ Sudan alleges the UAE is ‘complicit in the genocide on the Masalit’ by supporting the Rapid Support Forces.

UAE denies Sudan’s accusations of ‘complicity in genocide’ at the ICJ www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/3/... #Sudan #SudanWar #SudanCivilWar #SudaneseArmy #RSF #Darfur #Genocide #GenocideConvention #UAE #Masalit #Khartoum #UN #UnitedNations

The Sudanese commanders waging war on the Masalit The Masalit people are being driven from Sudan's Darfur region in a campaign of bombing and massacres. Reuters has identified 6 key commanders in the violence.

Found while studying control in #Sudan:
Impressively well-researched and organized investigative report from @Reuters on who directed apparent campaign of #genocide against #Masalit people in #WestDarfur state last year. www.reuters.com/investigates...

#journalism #Africa #geography IntSec

Nov: The violence is highly gendered, including mass #rape of #Masalit girls & women. Medical treatment for rape victims (some of whom fall pregnant) is lacking, w/priority given to shooting victims. Victims also fear reporting, due to stigma....