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· 6/10/1991

Joint Queensview Housing Enterprise, Inc. v. Balogh

Citations

  • 174 A.D.2d 605
  • 571 N.Y.S.2d 312
  • 1991 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 8407

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  • noting that a past experience of female genital mutilation may constitute persecution and give rise to a presumption that an alien’s life or freedom would be threatened in the future in the country of removal
  • “The deplorable and extremely harmful nature of [female genital mutilation] has been long recognized by this Board and the Federal courts”

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