United States Eighth Circuit

Despite past persecution by the Khmer Rouge from 1975-1979, the likelihood of any future persecution was rebutted by State Department reports showing changed circumstances in Cambodia; petitioner established neither past persecution nor a well-founded fear of future persecution by the Cambodian People's Party; denial of withholding of removal affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/09/2004
• Published 04/09/2004

Judges

• BYE, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, McMILLIAN, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Hargwayne Gegziabhre and Kwao Amegashie, St. Paul, MN, for petitioner.


• For Appellees:
  
• Brenda M. O'Malley, Office of Immigration Litigation, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for respondent.