NIANG v. GONZALES

No. 04-9547.

422 F.3d 1187 (2005)

Awa NIANG, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, United States Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 8, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael A. Walker of Walker Associates, LLP, Denver, CO, for Petitioner.

Luis E. Perez, Trial Attorney (Linda S. Wendland, Assistant Director, with him on the brief), Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before TACHA, Chief Circuit Judge, McWILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge, and HARTZ, Circuit Judge.


HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Petitioner Awa Niang is a victim of female genital mutilation (FGM). She faces removal from this country because she overstayed her nonimmigrant visa, was working in the United States without permission of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS),1 and had falsely represented herself as a citizen to obtain employment. To avoid being returned to her native Senegal...

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