Fifth Circuit· 7/21/2015

Fany Ramirez-Mejia v. Loretta Lynch

Citations

794 F.3d 485
2015 U.S. App. LEXIS 12564
2015 WL 4460993

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holding that conduct driven by personal or criminal motives does not constitute persecution based on a protected ground
concluding that BIA reasonably denied CAT relief based, in part, on the finding that petitioner’s family members were not tortured, despite remaining in Honduras after petitioner’s brother was murdered
holding the reinstatement bar, “read plainly, broadly denies all forms of redress from removal, including asylum”
holding the reinstatement bar, “read plainly, broadly denies all forms of redress from removal, including asylum”
explaining that police “insisted that she file a report against” a gang member that threatened her
arguing that “[w]ithout her relationship to her brother, the gang would not have asked her about any hypothetical ‘information’”

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Judges: Wiener, Southwick, Graves

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