What is the standard of proof required to grant an asylum seeker a reprieve from deportation?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Akwo v. Garland, 20-71120 (9th Cir. 2021):
Because Akwo "fail[ed] to satisfy the lower standard of proof required to establish eligibility for asylum," he "necessarily . . . fail[ed] to demonstrate eligibility for withholding of deportation." Guo v. Sessions, 897 F.3d 1208, 1213 n.3 (9th Cir. 2018) (citation omitted).[1]
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