Law School clinic wins second case
The United States Supreme Court has handed Yale Law School’s Supreme Court Clinic another victory, the clinic’s second in the span of just six weeks.
The nation’s highest court ruled 8-1 Tuesday that former Eritrean prison guard Daniel Girmai Negusie, who was forced by the Eritrean government to mistreat inmates in his homeland, could still be considered for asylum in the United States. The Court reversed the appellate court’s decision in Negusie v. Holder that a Congressional statute barring persecutors from obtaining asylum also applied to people forced to persecute...
When will such a ruling come from the heavens interpreting that those who provided material support under duress are eligible for asylum in the US? Aren't forced/involuntary participation in persecution and providing material support under duress almost the same? kailo28@hotmail.com.