March 24, 2015
A New York federal judge on Monday dismissed a Greek shipper's defamation suit against nonprofit United Against Nuclear Iran, agreeing with the U.S. government's assertion that further litigation would improperly reveal state secrets.
December 08, 2014
A Greek businessman suing nonprofit United Against Nuclear Iran and others for defamation told a New York federal court Friday that the U.S. government's assertion of the state secrets privilege was nullified when the defendants admitted they could litigate without exposing classified national security information.
September 12, 2014
The federal government on Friday asked a New York federal court to allow it to assert the state secrets privilege to dismiss a Greek businessman's defamation suit alleging a nonprofit organization falsely accused him of illegally exporting oil from Iran, saying further litigation could expose classified natural security information.