NAKIBUKA v. GONZALES

No. 04-1809.

421 F.3d 473 (2005)

Mary Proscovia NAKIBUKA, Petitioner, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 26, 2005.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Godfrey Y. Muwonge (argued), Milwaukee, WI, for Petitioner.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, Paul Fiorino (argued), Department of Justice, Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before CUDAHY, WOOD, and SYKES, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Mary Proscovia Nakibuka worked in Uganda as a housekeeper for a politically active family that openly opposed the governing regime. During the 2001 presidential campaign, soldiers loyal to the government attacked her employer's house, beat Nakibuka, and threatened to rape and kill her. After the opposition candidate for president was defeated, conditions for political dissidents in Uganda worsened, and...

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