ABDOULAYE v. HOLDER

No. 12-3023.

721 F.3d 485 (2013)

Souleye ABDOULAYE, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 1, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swaray E. Conteh , Indianapolis, IN, for Petitioner.

Lyle D. Jentzer , OIL, Department of Justice Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Souleye Abdoulaye petitions for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) rejecting his petition for adjustment of status, asylum, and withholding of removal under 8 U.S.C. § 1231 and the Convention Against Torture (CAT). The Board based its action on a finding that Abdoulaye's participation in a 2002 military mutiny in his home country of Niger amounted to "terrorist activity...

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