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Christic Institute — Part 1

15 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Christic Institute · 13 pages OCR'd
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* * a oO oter pete ver? & | ~--keporter Brian fRarger and with Thochristic Tnetitute, a~ nn Washington, D.C.-based public interst law firm, whom they ask for —— help. During 1985, AP reporter Brian Barger, with his associate Bob _— : t WRerry, investigate the Plaintiffs' claims and begin to break a series of nationally-publicized stories linking the Defendants with illegal drug-smuggling and arms dealing. The Plaintiffs’ information is then communicated to United OCStates Senator John Karry“on the United States Sentare Foreign asosrnnre ee Nt te tae Relations Committee. His staff investigates this information and substantiates the Plaintiffs’ charges of gun-running and cocaine trafficking by the Defendants. | Attorney Daniel “Sheehan, General Counsel for The Christic Institute, also investigates the charges of the Plaintiffs and, upon obtaining evidence adequate to convince him of the likeihood of the truth of these charges, agrees to represent the Plaintiffs in this Federal lawsuit. Despite the efforts of David, Carlos and certain Costa Rican officials, the La Penca terrorist group is still very much at large. As such, it represents a danger not only to Eden Pastora and to those around him but it represents a danger to many innocent civilians -- as well as to efforts to bring peace and stability to Central America. As a result of this conduct on the part of the Defendants and their agents, the Plaintiff TONY AVIRGAN has been seriously injured _in his person and both he and Plaintiff MARTHA HONEY have been __ caused great mental distress and their practice of their profession has been intentionally interfered with by the Defendants. 51
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