From Bogotá to El Fasher

Human Rights Watch·May 25

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There are reports of a connection between the United Arab Emirates and the deployment of Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside the RSF in Sudan. These mercenaries have been linked to atrocities in the country, with some outlets suggesting they were trained in UAE bases. The role of the UAE in supporting the RSF and its involvement in the Sudan crisis is being questioned by human rights groups.

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