Court Upholds BIA Reversal of IJ Grant of CAT Deferral to Domestic Violence Victim
The First Circuit denied the petition for review and held the BIA correctly found the petitioner was unable to prove that the Dominican government acquiesced in her domestic abuse. Thus, the petitioner failed to meet the CAT definition of “torture” mandated for deferral of removal.
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