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· 8/12/2005

Jose Patricio Boer-Sedano v. Alberto R. Gonzales, Attorney General

Citations

  • 418 F.3d 1082
  • 2005 WL 1924722

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  • holding that “homosexual men in Mexico” constitute a particular social group for purposes of asylum
  • holding that “homosexual men in Mexico” constitute a particular social group for purposes of asylum
  • holding that where purpose of return trips was to gather income to flee permanently, trips did not rebut presumption of well- founded fear
  • holding that “return trips can be considered as one factor, among others,” in determining whether a petitioner has “a well-founded fear of persecution”
  • holding that return trips can be relevant factor indicating mitigated fear of future persecution for purposes of asylum
  • holding that a police officer’s words during an assault “make clear that he was motivated by [a protected ground.”]

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Judges: Nelson, Fletcher, Fisher

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