NGO

An NGO, or non-governmental organization, is a non-profit, independent group that operates without government control, typically focused on social, environmental, or humanitarian causes.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news as a potential actor in the 9/11 families' lawsuit against Saudi Arabia.

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