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· 4/14/1971

Santiago Rosa v. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Citations

  • 440 F.2d 100
  • 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 10724

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  • stating that nongovernmental acts may constitute persecution where the group “has sufficient de facto political power to carry out its purposes without effective hindrance” (emphasis added)
  • stating that nongovernmental acts may constitute persecution where the group “has sufficient de facto political power to carry out its purposes without effective hindrance” (emphasis added)
  • not discussing the precise standard for determining when non- governmental persecutors “[have] sufficient . . . power to carry out [their] purposes without effective hindrance”

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Judges: Aldrich, Mc-Entee, Coffin

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