Press resources

December 21 press release: Embassy Bombing Victims Praise Sen. Menendez on New Sudan Deal

Washington Post: There’s a better way to help the victims of the 1998 Nairobi terrorist attacks

October 19 press release: Majority of Embassy Victims Reject Sudan’s Settlement Offer Following SST Delisting

September 14 Letter to Senators: State Department/Sudan Deal Would Exclude Hundreds of Victims from ANY Compensation

May 26 press release: Sudan publicly refutes 8-0 Supreme Court ruling, claims US State Department will dismiss victims’ judgments

May 22 press release: SCOTUS Sides with US Terror Victims, as State Department Seeks to Betray Them

Letter from Congressman Thompson: Congress will not accept tentative Sudan/State Department plan to discriminate against victims and arbitrarily reduce final court judgments to a penny on the dollar. Read here

Letter from 520 of Sudan’s Victims to Sec. Pompeo asking State Department not to agree to a deal that negates judgments

Doreen Oport Statement at Press Conference Following Oral Arguments: Read here

Transcript of U.S. Supreme court oral argument: Read here

Feb. 25 Press Release: Sudan Continues to Deny Role in 1998 Embassy Bombings & Legitimacy of U.S. Courts

Feb. 24 Press Release: 1998 US Embassy Bombing Victims Optimistic For Justice
Feb. 20 Media Advisory: Victims of the 1998 US Embassy Bombings to Speak at Supreme Court

Op-ed: ‘Sudan Is A State-Sponsor Of Terror — It Must Atone For 1998 Embassy Bombing To Change That’

Foreign Service Journal: 20 Survivors Reflect on the U.S. Embassy Bombings

 

IN THE NEWS

AP News: High court allows bigger award in 1998 embassy bombings case

Fox News: Supreme Court: Victims of 1998 Al Qaeda attacks in Africa can sue Sudan

Bloomberg Law: Justices Revive Award Against Sudan Over Embassy Bombings

Washington Post: Supreme Court says victims of al-Qaeda bombings entitled to billions in punitive damages

New York Times: Sudan Must Pay Billions to Terrorism Victims, Supreme Court Rules

Law and Crime: SCOTUS Just Decided a Sovereign Immunity Case That May Come Back to Haunt Someone Other Than China

ABC News: Supreme Court sides with families of embassy bombing victims in Sudan lawsuit

Epoch Times: Sudan Must Pay Terrorism Victims Punitive Damages, Supreme Court Rules

Yahoo News Video: Supreme Court deals legal setback to Sudan

The Washington Free Beacon: Sudan Owes Victims of Embassy Bombings $4 Billion, Supreme Court Rules

The Middle East Eye: Sudan must pay $4.3bn in punitive damages for 1998 bombings, US Supreme Court rules

U.S. News & World Report: High Court Sympathetic to Embassy Bombing Victims in Case

Associated Press: Victims of 2 African Embassy Bombings Await U.S. Court Case

Reuters: U.S. Supreme Court open to more damages against Sudan over embassy bombings

DAILY Nation: US court hears embassy bomb victims' plea for payments

The Hill: Victims of Embassy Bombings Set to Battle Sudan at Supreme Court

scotus blog: Justices parse retroactivity and immunity for foreign governments

bloomberg: U.S. to Argue in Supreme Court on Behalf of 1998 Kenya Victim

PRI: Sudan at the us supreme court

Epoch Times: Victims Ask Court to Allow Damages Against Sudan for Aiding Terrorists

Sudan tribune: Sudan seeks negotiated settlement with U.S. victims of embassy bombing

LAW360: Up Next At High Court: Terror Victim

SCOTUS Blog Preview: Justices to consider availability of punitive damages under FSIA

SCOTUS BLOG: Opati v. Republic of Sudan

Oyez: Opati v. republic of sudan (audio)