Legal Opinion
Ghebrehiwot v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided November 3, 2006No. 05-3847PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
McKEE, Circuit Judge.
Melake Zerai Ghebrehiwot, a Pentecostal Christian who is a citizen of Eritrea, petitions for review of an order of the Board of Immigration Appeals affirming without opinion the Immigration Judge’s denial of his applications for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under Article 3 of the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (“CAT”). For the reasons that follow, we will grant the petition and remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
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