Legal Opinion
Long v. Ashcroft
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 6, 2005No. 04-2174PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
The petitioner, Kheang Hong Long, a native and citizen of Cambodia, seeks review of the denial of his application for asylum. The Immigration Judge (IJ) found that Long was not credible, and that he failed to establish past persecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution. The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirmed and adopted the IJ’s decision. We affirm the BIA and deny the petition for review. 1
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Long entered the United States as a visitor for pleasure on February 16, 2001. Long timely filed an application for asylum, claiming he had been a victim of past…
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