Second Circuit Rules Victim of Extraordinary Rendition May Not Sue American Officials

By Jonathan Abrams, NSJ Staff Editor, HLS 2012 The Second Circuit ruled on November 2nd that Maher Arar, a Canadian citizen who claimed he was a victim of “extraordinary rendition,” may not sue American officials for damages because Congress has not authorized such suits. Mr. Arar was detained at Kennedy International Airport on September 26, … Continue reading Second Circuit Rules Victim of Extraordinary Rendition May Not Sue American Officials