Prominent activist Jawar Mohammed is accusing Ethiopian Airlines of using civilian aircraft to transport Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) combatants from N’Djamena to the Sudanese border via Addis Ababa. Why it mattersLegal Jeopardy: Transporting the RSF—a group facing allegations of genocide—threatens the airline’s international landing rights and its reputation as a premier global carrier. Transporting the RSF—a group facing allegations of genocide—threatens the airline’s international landing rights and its reputation as a premier global carrier. Aviation Norms: The use of civilian aircraft for the covert movement of foreign armed groups violates international civil aviation protocols and endangers passenger safety. The use of civilian aircraft for the covert movement of foreign armed groups violates international civil aviation protocols and endangers passenger safety.

Source: Daily News Egypt March 02, 2026 21:47 UTC