United States First Circuit

In a petition for review of an order of the BIA denying petitioner's applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture, petition is denied where rape committed by a government official against petitioner, a native and citizen of Cambodia, is not, standing alone, evidence of political persecution.

Appellate Information

• Decided 05/12/2011
• Published 05/13/2011

Judges

• LYNCH

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel