People's Mojahedin Organization of Iran v. United States Department of State (PMOI V)
United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
613 F.3d 220 (2010)
Relevant factsFree
The Secretary designated PMOI a foreign terrorist organization and later denied its petition for revocation after reviewing classified and unclassified evidence, providing PMOI only a heavily redacted summary after the final decision rather than beforehand, leaving PMOI unable to respond to the unclassified record before the Secretary's determination.
IssueFree
Whether, under the Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act, the United States Secretary of State may designate an entity as a foreign terrorist organization if the entity is afforded appropriate due process.