Government Accountability

U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Right of Terror Victims to Sue Palestinian Authority and PLO in American Courts

By National Security Desk | June 20, 2025

In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court affirms that victims of terrorism can hold the Palestinian Authority and PLO legally liable in U.S. courts, a decisive step towards justice for American victims targeted by foreign terror groups.

In a critical ruling underscoring America’s commitment to protecting its citizens and delivering justice, the U.S. Supreme Court has unanimously decided that victims of terrorism may sue the Palestinian Authority (PA) and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in American courts. This ruling affirms the legitimacy of the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act, enacted by Congress in 2019 to ensure that victims harmed by acts of terror have access to a legal forum in the United States. The court rejected claims from the PA and PLO that this law infringes upon their legal rights or immunity. Chief...

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