8 C.F.R. §208.16 - Withholding of removal under section 241(b)(3)(B) of the Act and withholding of removal under the Convention Against Torture
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2 firm's commentaries
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Using Country Conditions Evidence to Improve Appellate Review of Convention Against Torture Cases
...Section III.B. 7. In particular, “[e]vidence of gross, flagrant or mass violations of human rights within the country of removal.” 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(c)(3)(iii) (2020). Country conditions evidence is often de-veloped by reference to reports by the U.S. government, foreign governments, and no......
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Cost Of Counsel In Immigration: Economic Analysis Of Proposal Providing Public Counsel To Indigent Persons Subject To Immigration Removal Proceedings
...of relief from removal including asylum (8 U.S.C. § 1158); withholding of removal (8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3)); Convention Against Torture (8 C.F.R. § 208.16); waivers of removability or inadmissibility (e.g., 8 U.S.C. §§ 1186a(c)(4), 1227 (a)(1)(D)(ii) (certain hardship waivers)); adjustment of......
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Asylum, Withholding of Removal, and Relief Under the Convention Against Torture
...Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman, or Degrading Treat‑ ment or Punishment, Art. 3, Dec. 10, 1984, S. Treaty Doc. No. 100‑20 (1988); 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(c) (2013). 9. 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(c)(2) (2013). 10. Id. § 208.13(a)–(b). Settlage_ImmRelief_20140717_09-11_Final.indd 89 7/17/14 9:12 AM 90 ChAp......
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Social Media and Online Persecution
...the United Nations Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT). See 8 U.S.C. § 1231; 8 C.F.R. §§ 208.16, 1208.16 (2021) (withholding of removal); 8 C.F.R. §§ 208.17, 208.18, 1208.17, 1208.18 (2021) (CAT). Although the focus of this Article ......
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The Convention Against Torture and Non-refoulement in U.s. Courts
...Concerning the Convention Against Torture, 64 Fed. Reg. at 8478–79. 51. See Nessel, supra note 13, at 82–83. 52. See id. 53. See 8 C.F.R. § 208.16(c) (2020); Regulations Concerning the Convention Against Torture, 64 Fed. Reg. at 8480–81. 54. See Regulations Concerning the Convention Against......
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Chevron's Liberty Exception
...1227(a)(2) (setting out criminal grounds of removal). 316. Id. § 1229a(c)(4). 317. 8 C.F.R. § 208.14 (2018). 318. 8 U.S.C. § 1231(b)(3); 8 C.F.R § 208.16. 319. 8 U.S.C. § 1229b. 320. See, e.g., Reyes v. Lynch, 842 F.3d 1125, 1129 (9th Cir. 2016) (holding, in an asylum eligibility case, that......
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