ZHOU JI NI v. HOLDER

No. 10-1691.

635 F.3d 1014 (2011)

ZHOU JI NI, Petitioner, v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of the United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 25, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas V. Massucci (argued), Attorney, New York, NY, for Petitioner.

OIL, Michele Yvette Frances Sarko , Jessica E. Sherman (argued), Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Respondent.

Before FLAUM and EVANS, Circuit Judges, and McCUSKEY, District Judge.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Nearly three decades ago, Chinese authorities detained Zhou Ji Ni's parents for three days. Like him, Ni's parents were Christians. They experienced firsthand the Chinese government's unease with the notion of an authority higher than it. For the three days that Ni's parents were held, authorities beat and threatened them on account of their religious beliefs.

The base treatment that his parents suffered is dated, however, as the incident...

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