Legal Opinion
Hanna H. Fessehaye v. Alberto R. Gonzales, United States Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 8, 2005No. 03-3933PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.
The Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) brought removal proceedings against Eritrean citizen Hanna Fesse-haye. She filed an asylum claim and application for withholding of removal, but obtained no relief. She then brought a motion to reopen her case. See 8 U.S.C. § 1229a(c). In pertinent part, she alleged changed circumstances in that she had become a Jehovah’s Witness and consequently feared persecution because of her religious affiliation if sent back to Eritrea. She also asserted that, if returned to Eritrea as a failed asylum seeker, she would suffer…
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3Cited by23 opinions
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