Legal Opinion
Am. Ctr. for Law & Justice v. U.S. Dep't of State
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 4, 2018No. Civil Action No. 18-944 (JEB)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JAMES E. BOASBERG, United States District Judge
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict casts a long shadow, one that extends even to this Freedom of Information Act suit. Plaintiff here, the American Center for Law and Justice, challenges the State Department's withholding of portions of a report containing information about the work of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). State withheld the information under FOIA Exemption 1, contending that its release would be a threat to national security. In this suit, ACLJ challenges the withholding, and…
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