Legal Opinion
Seydou Toure v. Attorney General of the United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 5, 2006No. 05-1746PublishedCited by 128 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.
Seydou Toure, a native and citizen of Cote d’Ivoire, petitions for review of a final order of the Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) affirming the Immigration Judge’s (“IJ”) denial of his application for asylum, withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). For the reasons set forth below, we will grant the petition.
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The current situation in Cote d’Ivoire was born from the increasingly divisive politics that arose following the death of its first president, Felix Houphouet-Boigny. HouphoueL-Boigny was from the southern part…
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