The UAE swiftly rejected the allegations, calling the case “a cynical publicity stunt” without “any legal or factual basis.” A UAE official said that the country would seek the immediate dismissal of the lawsuit.
The charges relate to ethnic-based attacks by the RSF and allied Arab militias against the non-Arab Masalit tribe in 2023 in West Darfur. The attacks were determined to be genocide by the United States in January.



