Legal Opinion

Camara v. Attorney General of the United States

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided September 4, 2009No. 07-3892PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

POLLAK, District Judge.

Fatouma Camara (“Camara”) petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA” or “the Board”) denying her application for asylum under the Immigration and Nationality Act (“INA” or “the Act”), 8 U.S.C. § 1101 et seq. Because substantial evidence does not support the BIA’s conclusion that Camara did not suffer past persecution — and hence does not have a well-founded fear of future persecution- — we will remand. 1

I. Facts

A. 2

Camara was born in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, in 1980. She is a Muslim and a member of the Dioulla…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Immigration & Naturalization Service v. Elias-ZacariasSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Stone v. Immigration & Naturalization ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1995
  3. Olufemi Yussef Abdulai v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001
  4. Chen Yun Gao v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2002
  5. Mohamed Abdille v. John Ashcroft, Attorney General of the United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by60 opinions

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