Legal Opinion
Barsoum v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 24, 2010No. 09-1968PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Chief Judge.
Emad Wagdi Barsoum, of Egypt, entered the United States on August 30, 2002 on a non-immigrant visitor visa and overstayed. He petitions for review of a July 6, 2009 final order of removal by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). The BIA denied Barsoum’s application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT), affirming the August 13, 2007 decision of an Immigration Judge (IJ). Barsoum petitions for review of (1) the BIA’s finding that he failed to establish that he had been persecuted in Egypt' for his Coptic Christian…
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