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UK Prioritised UAE Ties Over Stopping Genocide in Sudan, MPs to Be Told

The GuardianยทThursday, 25 June 2026
UK Prioritised UAE Ties Over Stopping Genocide in Sudan, MPs to Be Told

A Yale human rights investigator is set to tell a UK parliamentary committee that the British Foreign Office received intelligence about Ethiopia apparently supporting a genocidal militia in Sudan's civil war as far back as 2024 but stayed quiet due to pressure from the UAE. The UK is accused of prioritising its relationship with the United Arab Emirates over acting on warnings of mass atrocities. The investigation will be presented to a parliamentary select committee.

Why It Matters

India has significant diplomatic and economic ties with both the UAE and the UK, and the Sudan conflict has displaced millions. How powerful nations manage such trade-offs shapes the global order India operates in.

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