Darwin Gilberto Ruiz-Turcios v. U.S. Attorney General

Darwin Gilberto Ruiz-Turcios, a native of Honduras, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’s (“BIA”) decision denying his motion to reopen his removal proceedings. Ruiz-Turcios was ordered removed after the Immigration Judge (“IJ”) determined that he did not meet the requirements for asylum, withholding of removal, or relief under the Convention Against Torture based on his claim that he has been persecuted by the street gangs in Honduras on account of his religious and political beliefs. He filed a pro se appeal to the BIA, which was denied. He subsequently filed two pro se…