Legal Opinion
Bouya Ngazala Ikama-Obambi v. Alberto R. Gonzales
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 11, 2006No. 06-1402PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EVANS, Circuit Judge.
Bouya Ngazala Ikama-Obambi, a citizen of the Republic of Congo and the daughter of that country’s former Secretary of Health (and a director of the World Health Organization for Africa as well) applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and relief under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The IJ denied her asylum application as untimely and denied her withholding application and request for relief under the CAT because he found that she did not adequately corroborate her testimony. The BIA adopted and affirmed the IJ’s decision. Ikama-Obambi now petitions for review of…
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