MABASA v. GONZALES

No. 04-4144.

455 F.3d 740 (2006)

Siphathiso MABASA, Maureen Mabasa, and Sinobukhosi Mabasa, Petitioners, v. Alberto R. GONZALES, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 15, 2006.

Amended July 26, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Morrone (argued), Bloomington, IN, for Petitioners.

Karen Lundgren, Department of Homeland Security, Office of the District Counsel, Chicago, IL, James A. Hunolt, Department of Justice Civil Division, Immigration Litigation, Nikki D. Pope, John C. Filippini (argued), Department of Justice Anti-trust Div., Networks/Technology Sec., Washington, DC, for Respondents.

Before BAUER, MANION, and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Siphathiso Mabasa, a teacher from Zimbabwe, applied for asylum on behalf of himself and his wife and daughter, Maureen and Sinobukhosi Mabasa. The Mabasas request review of a Board of Immigration Appeals ("BIA") order affirming the denial of their application for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the United Nations Convention Against Torture ("CAT"). For the reasons set forth in this...

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