Q: if an american is victim of terrorism abroad, also national of terrorist country does he have right to fbi protection

and does the us emassy hav right to decline protection investigation fbi aledging hes submitted to jurisd of that terrorist gov despite the american has exhausted domestic remedies justice in terrorist c.

1 Lawyer Answer
Peter N. Munsing
Peter N. Munsing
Answered

A: FBI does not act abroad.

FBI does not provide protection.

Embassy is not required to investigate items such as this.

If you are in that country it might make sense to relocate.

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