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

Human rights groups on Tuesday urged nations to reject UAE diplomat Lana Nusseibeh, 48, as UN secretary‑general candidate, citing alleged Emirati financing of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces. Nusseibeh, a former UAE UN ambassador, has taken leave from her ministerial post while the Sudan conflict remains a key test.

Source: Rights groups oppose UAE's Lana Nusseibeh for UN chief over Sudan claims — France 24

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