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UAE official's UN secretary-general bid draws anger over Sudan war
Lana Nusseibeh, a senior official in the United Arab Emirates and ex-diplomat with the Nations, is receiving backing for a potential role as Nations secretary-general. This possibility has sparked anger among Sudanese citizens, as highlighted by Guardian writer Nesrine Malik. She notes that inquiries and documentation have tied the UAE to backing the Rapid Support Forces group in Sudan, involving assistance to private military contractors and leveraging humanitarian systems to transport arms. The RSF faces allegations of ethnically motivated violence, mass atrocities, and sexual abuse. The…
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