Edgar Masiko v. Eric Holder, Jr.

SUTTON, Circuit Judge.

Edgar Masiko claims the Board of Immigration Appeals erred when -it denied his applications for asylum, withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Ample evidence, however, supported the Board’s finding that Masiko did not present a credible case. We thus must deny his petition for review.

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Masiko alleges that he fled his home country of Uganda in 2009 to escape persecution on account of his sexual orientation. Here is the story Masiko initially presented to the immigration authorities: Masiko knew he was gay from a young age, and he met…