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MATAR v. DICHTER

No. 05 Civ.10270(WHP).

500 F.Supp.2d 284 (2007)

Ra`Ed Mohamad Ibrahim MATAR, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Avraham DICHTER, former Director of Israel's General Security Service, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

May 2, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jennifer M. Green, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

Robert N. Weiner, Arnold & Porter, LLP, New York City, for Defendant.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

PAULEY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this putative class action pursuant to the Alien Tort Statute ("ATS") and the Torture Victim Protection Act ("TVPA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1350 and Note, against Avraham Dicther ("Defendant" or "Dichter"), former Director of the Israeli General Security Service ("GSS"). The Complaint alleges that Defendant committed the following acts: (1) war crimes; (2) crimes against humanity; (3) cruel...

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