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"The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) today announced a $894,111 settlement with Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (“Comtech”), based in Melville, New York, and its wholly-owned subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp. (“EF Data”), headquartered in Tempe, Arizona. Comtech, a company specializing in the sales of advanced communications systems, software, and services, has agreed to settle its potential civil liability for four apparent violations of the...

The Herischi Law is proud to announce a monumental legal victory against the Islamic Republic of Iran for the brutal torture of esteemed journalist Isa Saharkhiz. This triumph underscores the courage and perseverance of Isa Saharkhiz and his son, Mehdi Saharkhiz, in their relentless quest for justice. In a decisive ruling, Judge Ana C. Reyes acknowledged the regime's systematic use of torture, bolstered by comprehensive reports from the United Nations, various human rights organizations, and...

On March 6, 2023, Shiwa Nahadi, Tara Mahmoudzadeh, and the Estate of Omer Mahmoudzadeh filed a lawsuit under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) in the District of Columbia against the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC). The case addressed the extrajudicial killing of Omer Mahmoudzadeh, a U.S. citizen and humanitarian aid worker, during Iran’s missile and drone attack on Kurdish refugee camps in Koysinjaq, Iraq, on September 28, 2022. The attack,...