Legal Opinion
Tang v. U.S. Attorney General
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided August 11, 2009No. 08-12212PublishedCited by 66 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILSON, Circuit Judge:
Lin Lin Tang, a native and citizen of China, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ (“BIA”) order dismissing her appeal of the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of her applications for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (“CAT”). 8 U.S.C. §§ 1158, 1231; 8 C.F.R. § 208.16.
I. BACKGROUND
Tang seeks protection in the United States because she claims that she has suffered persecution by the Chinese government on account of her religious…
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