Yose Rizal v. Alberto R. Gonzales, 1

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2006-03-21

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KATZMANN, Circuit Judge. This case calls upon us to decide whether a certain degree of doctrinal knowledge of an asylum applicant’s claimed religion is necessarily a prerequisite for asylum eligibility on grounds of religious persecution. Yose Rizal, a native and citizen of Indonesia, petitions this Court for review of a September 29, 2003 order of the Board of Immigration Appea…

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