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HRW Urges Germany to Confront UAE over Role in Sudan Atrocities and Domestic Repression
Human Rights Watch says Germany should press for sanctions and an arms embargo after UN investigators linked UAE-based networks to support for the RSF.
Human Rights Watch on Monday called on German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to publicly challenge the United Arab Emirates’ human rights record and its role in fueling atrocities in Sudan ahead of UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s scheduled visit to Berlin on September 10, 2026. The visit was expected to include a major investment partnership announcement, alongside a planned meeting between UA…