Legal Opinion
Uruci v. Holder
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 20, 2009No. 07-2044PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Circuit Judge.
The petitioners, Albanian nationals Alfred Uruci, his wife Ariana and their son Xhulio seek judicial review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). The order upheld an Immigration Judge’s (IJ) denial of their request for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The BIA agreed with the IJ that, even assuming that Alfred Uruci suffered past persecution, the government had rebutted the presumption that Uruci held a well-founded fear of future persecution by demonstrating a change in country conditions in…
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