Legal Opinion
Kurdistan Victims Fund v. Kurdistan Regional Government
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided May 9, 2025No. Civil Action No. 2024-0278Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA KURDISTAN VICTIMS FUND, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 24-278 (RDM) KURDISTAN REGIONAL GOVERNMENT, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER Plaintiffs Kurdistan Victims Fund, Maki Revend, Shakhwan Abdulrahman (individually and on behalf of the estate of Jihan Taha Abdulrahman), and “John Does 1-5000,” bring this action against dozens of individual defendants, many of whom are foreign officials of the Kurdistan Regional Government, a semi-autonomous political subdivision of Iraq. See Dkt. 61 (SAC). The defendants…
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