L-A-D

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29 I&N Dec. 634

(BIA 2026) Interim Decision #4194 Matter of L-A-D-, Respondent Decided May 22, 2026 U.S. Department of Justice Executive Office for Immigration Review Board of Immigration Appeals (1) The group “Mexican men with Schizoaffective Disorder,” defined only by such diagnosis, is not cognizable as a particular social group under the Immigration and Nationality Act. (2) A series of speculative occurrences that also lack evidence of persecutory intent is insufficient to demonstrate a well-founded fear of persecution. FOR THE RESPONDENT: Hannah C. Nguyen, Esquire, Los Angeles,…