Does an applicant have to prove that the persecutor's motive to persecute was based on their political beliefs?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Singh v. Rosen, 18-2879 NAC (2nd Cir. 2021):
persecutor's motives], direct or circumstantial"); Yueqing Zhang v. Gonzales, 426 F.3d 540, 545 (2d Cir. 2005) ("The applicant must also show, through direct or circumstantial evidence, that the persecutor's motive to persecute arises from the applicant's political belief.").
"The most advanced legal research software ever built."
The above passage should not be considered legal advice. Reliable answers to complex legal questions require comprehensive research memos. To learn more visit www.alexi.com.
Other Questions
Does the US Immigration Agency err in denying an application for asylum because the applicant failed to demonstrate past persecution or well-founded fear of future persecution? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
If an applicant succeeds in his res judicata application, does the application have grounds to stay the application? (Canada (Federal), Canada)
If an applicant qualifies for asylum as a result of past persecution, does he have to prove a well-founded fear of future persecution? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
What is the test for establishing persecution based on political opinion? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
What is the test for an asylum seeker to prove that they are subject to persecution on the basis of their political opinion? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
What are the limits on the amount of time that a court can extend an application to extend the application for an extension of the application? (Canada (Federal), Canada)
What is the applicable standard of review for the purpose of determining an applicant's application for employment? (Canada (Federal), Canada)
What is the impact of the interpreter at the hearing of an applicant's application for a disability benefits application? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
Does the Immigration Justice Agency have discretion to deny asylum to applicants who establish eligibility based solely on past persecution? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
Does improper motivation need to be included in a jury charge in a case involving a claim of adverse action based on improper motivation? (MultiRegion, United States of America)
