MOHAMAD v. RAJOUB

Civil Case No. 08-1800 (RJL).

664 F.Supp.2d 20 (2009)

Asid MOHAMAD, Shahid Mohammad, Said Mohamad, Shahed Azzam Rahim, Mashhud Rahim, Mohamad Rahim, Asia Rahim, Plaintiffs, v. Jibril RAJOUB, Amin Al-Hindi, Tawfik Tirawi, Palestinian Authority, Palestine Liberation Organization, Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

September 30, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert Joseph Tolchin, Brooklyn, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Laura G. Ferguson, Mark J. Rochon, Richard A. Hibey, Miller & Chevalier, Chartered, Washington, DC, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

RICHARD J. LEON, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this case are the widow and sons of Azzam Rahim, a U.S. citizen, who was tortured and killed in the West Bank of Israel in September 1995. The defendants are three individuals (i.e. Jibril Rajoub, Amin Al-Hindi, and Tawfik Tirawi), the Palestinian Authority, and the Palestine Liberation Organization. Plaintiffs allege that the defendants violated the Torture Victim Protection Act (...

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