Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations’ top court of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces in its Darfur region.

Although the UAE is a party to the Genocide Convention, on which the case is based, it made a reservation to Article Nine of the treaty when it acceded to it in 2005.

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The UAE has a reservation - or opt out - to the Genocide Convention which has meant in previous cases, the ICJ does not have jurisdiction over these types of claims.

Sudan has accused the United Arab Emirates at the United Nations’ top court of violating the Genocide Convention by supporting paramilitary forces in its Darfur region.