The following excerpt is from Hernandez-Hernandez v. Barr, 18-1930 NAC (2nd Cir. 2019):
person to a country in which it is more likely than not that he or she would be in danger of being subjected to torture." Khouzam v. Ashcroft, 361 F.3d 161, 168 (2d Cir. 2004) (internal quotation marks omitted); see also 8 C.F.R. 1208.16(c)(2) ("The burden of proof is on the applicant . . . to establish that it is more likely than not that he or she would be tortured if removed to the proposed country of removal.").
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