Legal Opinion
Yohannes Ghirmay Milat v. Eric Holder, Jr.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 19, 2014No. 13-60362PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EDWARD C. PRADO, Circuit Judge:
Eritrean national, Petitioner Yohannes Ghirmay Milat (“Milat”) requests asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture. Mi-lat claims he fled Eritrea to escape an assignment within Eritrea’s National Service program, which he asserts is a program of human trafficking and not a legitimate program of military conscription. The Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denied Mi-lat’s application for asylum and withholding of removal, but granted his application for protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). The Board of…
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