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Sky Cuts Ties with UAE's Sky News Arabia Over Sudan Bias

3/20/2026

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Sky ends its partnership with United Arab Emirates-based Sky News Arabia over genocide denial and propaganda in the Sudan war.
Critics accuse Sky News Arabia of downplaying human rights abuses by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Sky News Arabia sent a reporter tied to the RSF to cover the conflict.
Evidence suggests the United Arab Emirates supports the RSF, despite its denials.
A Yale report highlights RSF starvation in El-Fasher, with activists calling for a UAE boycott.

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Sky ends its partnership with United Arab Emirates-based Sky News Arabia over genocide denial and propaganda in the Sudan war.
Critics accuse Sky News Arabia of downplaying human rights abuses by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF).
Sky News Arabia sent a reporter tied to the RSF to cover the conflict.
Evidence suggests the United Arab Emirates supports the RSF, despite its denials.
A Yale report highlights RSF starvation in El-Fasher, with activists calling for a UAE boycott.