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Sudan is objecting to the United Arab Emirates hosting a UN congress on crime, citing the UAE's alleged support for the Rapid Support Forces, the paramilitary group fighting Sudan's army in the country's civil war. Khartoum argues the UAE cannot credibly host an international law enforcement gathering while accused of backing a militia accused of widespread atrocities.
- 2UAE Opens UN Crime Congress, Launches Pledge4Justice Fund▼UAE Opens 15th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice and Launches Pledge4Justice with First Pledge of Up to USD 5 Million
The United Arab Emirates has opened the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, an international gathering focused on global strategies against crime. Alongside the opening, the UAE launched a new initiative called Pledge4Justice, committing an initial pledge of up to USD 5 million to support its goals. Multiple news outlets carried the announcement, highlighting the country's role in convening the congress.
- 3UN Crime Congress adopts Abu Dhabi Declaration unanimously▼The United Nation’s Crime Congress today saw countries unanimously adopt the Abu Dhabi Declaration in an effort to work
Countries at the United Nations Crime Congress have unanimously adopted the Abu Dhabi Declaration, committing to joint work on crime prevention and criminal justice. The declaration puts particular emphasis on the use and abuse of technology, addressing how digital tools are exploited by criminals and how states can respond. The unanimous adoption signals broad international agreement on the need for coordinated action on technology-linked crime.
- 4TRENDS Group Takes Part in UN Crime Prevention Congress●TRENDS Participates in the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
The TRENDS research group participated in the 15th United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, joining international delegates discussing global strategies against crime and justice reform. The organization's participation highlights the growing role of independent research groups in shaping policy conversations on crime prevention at the international level.