Legal Opinion

Kinyua v. Republic of the Sudan

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided May 19, 2020No. Civil Action No. 2014-2118Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA GEOFREY GITHUI KINYUA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 14-2118 (JDB) REPUBLIC OF THE SUDAN, et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Over twenty years ago, suicide bombers attacked the United States embassies in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, killing hundreds and leaving thousands of other victims injured. In one of the numerous cases arising out of these terrorist attacks, plaintiffs are seven family members of a worker at the U.S. embassy in Nairobi who was severely injured in the bombing. After five years of…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Argentine Republic v. Amerada Hess Shipping Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Saudi Arabia v. NelsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Valore v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  4. James Owens v. Republic of SudanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2017
  5. Murphy v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010

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