Gaya Prasad v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

How courts have described this case

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• explaining that in order to demonstrate past persecution “[i]t is not sufficient to show [petitioner] was merely subject to the general dangers attending a civil war or domestic unrest”
• determining that the INS had not rebutted the <br> presumption of future persecution, even though the Board had <br> not reached that issue
• finding that petitioner was statutorily eligible for asylum and remanding to BIA to allow the Attorney General to determine, in exercise of her discretion, whether to grant asylum
• finding persecution where Indo-Fijian member of the Labour Party was jailed twice for multiple days, beaten, and subjected to sadistic and degrading treatment
• multiple beatings, being urinated on by military interrogators, and being forced to lick spit off the floor

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).