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Citations
- 20 I. & N. Dec. 915
Syllabus
D-, 20 I&N Dec. 915 (BIA 1994) ID 3236 (PDF) Evidence of general conditionsin an alien's homeland may be weighed as a factor in evaluating an applicationunder section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C.§ 1182(c) (Supp. V 1993), but since Congress has provided asylumand withholding of deportation under sections 208 and 243(h) of the Act,8 U.S.C. §§ 1158 and 1253(h) (1988 & Supp. V 1993), as theappropriate avenues for requesting relief from deportation on the basisof a fear of persecution, allegations and evidence regarding a well-foundedfear or clear probability of persecution have no place in a section 212(c)application or adjudication.
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