G-A

Citations

• 23 I. & N. Dec. 366

Syllabus

G-A-, 23 I&N Dec. 366 (BIA 2002) ID 3471 (PDF) An Iranian Christian of Armenian descent demonstrated eligibility for deferral of removal under Article 3 of the Convention Against Torture and 8 C.F.R. § 208.17(a) (2001) by establishing that it is more likely than not that he will be tortured if deported to Iran based on a combination of factors, including his religion, his ethnicity, the duration of his residence in the United States, and his drug-related convictions in this country.