· 6/15/2007
Yidong Bu v. Alberto Gonzales, Attorney General
Citations
- 490 F.3d 424
- 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 14008
- 2007 WL 1713317
How courts have described this case
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- holding that a petitioner who organized protests against government corruption had articulated a political opinion under the INA
- holding that opposition to government corruption may constitute political opinion
- beating constituted persecution where petitioner testified that beating by inmates caused bleeding, vomiting, lost consciousness, and blood clots on petitioner’s body
- beating constituted persecution where peti- tioner testified that beating by inmates caused bleeding, vomiting, lost consciousness, and blood clots on peti- tioner’s body
- granting petition where petitioner organized 1,800 factory workers to stage sit-in strike to protest factory officials’ corrupt acts and was arrested and beaten
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Judges: Daughtrey, Martin, Schwarzer
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