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Rights groups oppose UAE's Lana Nusseibeh for UN chief over Sudan claims

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Human rights groups on Tuesday urged countries to reject UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh’s bid to become UN secretary-general, citing allegations that Abu Dhabi funds Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The UAE denies the accusations. Nusseibeh, 48, is seeking to become the first woman to lead the United Nations.

Rights groups oppose UAE's Lana Nusseibeh for UN chief over Sudan claims
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28 Oct 2026, 02:56 UTC
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