Matter of C-A-L-

Document source:

United States Board of Immigration Appeals
Date:
21 February 1997

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Title

Matter of C-A-L-

Document source

United States Board of Immigration Appeals

Date

21 February 1997

Document number

21 I&N Dec. 754 (BIA 1997)

Document type

Collection

Country

United States of America (the)

Guatemala

Keywords

Armed forces / Military

Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements

Burden of proof

Country of origin information (COI)

Grounds for persecution

Internal flight alternative (IFA) / Internal relocation alternative (IRA) / Internal protection alternative (IPA)

Well-founded fear of persecution

Comments:

Appeal dismissed as the applicant was not able to establish that he would have a well-founded fear of persecution in other parts of the country.

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