REPORT: UAE hires Colombian mercenaries to fight alongside RSF in Sudan, according to HRW investigation of contractor movements through Emirati military facilities.
A Human Rights Watch report reveals that the United Arab Emirates is hiring Colombian mercenaries to train and fight alongside the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan, with the contractors passing through sensitive UAE military and government facilities.
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