· 7/1/2015
J-R-R-A
Citations
- 26 I. & N. Dec. 609
Syllabus
If an applicant for asylum has competency issues that affect the reliability of his testimony, the Immigration Judge should, as a safeguard, generally accept his fear of harm as subjectively genuine based on the applicant's perception of events.
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