State v. Rosie Rangel

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• affirming the Board’s determination that a threat by an officer to make the alien “disappear” during his detention was menacing but not persecution
• finding a Cuban petitioner did not establish past persecution even where his “combined experiences” included a beating from police, threats, detention, lost jobs, and cell phone and laptop confiscation
• finding the record did not compel a finding of past persecution when petitioner was beaten to the point of losing consciousness for a few minutes, detained for 20 hours on another occasion, fired from three restaurant jobs, and threatened with disappearance
• internal quotation USCA11 Case: 20-14061 Date Filed: 08/02/2022 Page: 17 of 21 20-14061 Opinion of the Court 17 marks omitted
• “To establish asylum based on past persecution, the applicant must prove (1) that [he] was persecuted, and (2) that the persecution was on account of a protected ground.” (citation omitted)

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