Flatow Amendment
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flatow-amendment-250-1723916
title:
Flatow Amendment
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The Flatow Amendment is an amendment to the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act of 1976 passed in 1996, which allows American victims of terrorism to sue countries that are designated as terrorism sponsors. The legislation establishes that foreign state sponsors of terrorism "shall be liable to a United States national … for personal injury or death caused by acts of that [party]…." It is named after Stephen Flatow, whose daughter Alisa Flatow was killed in a suicide bombing attack carried out by m
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United States law relating to terrorism
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatow_Amendment
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2023-09-30T05:39:57Z
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