United States First Circuit

In an immigration action, brought by an Eritrean citizen challenging the Board of Immigration Appeals' denial of her application for asylum, the petition for review is denied where a reasonable fact finder would not be compelled to conclude that petitioner's practice of the Pentecostal religion in Eritrea, without supporting documentation, sufficed to meet her burden of proving past persecution.

Appellate Information

• Published 2016/08/24

Judges

• LIPEZ

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel