SALMAN v. HOLDER

No. 11-2416.

687 F.3d 991 (2012)

Saqer SALMAN; Dina Salman; N. Salman; A. Salman, Petitioners v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Attorney General of United States, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 6, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Shannon Marie Shepherd , argued, Y. Judd Azulay , on the brief, Chicago, IL, for petitioners.

Lindsay Corliss , USDOJ, OIL, argued, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, MELLOY and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.


MELLOY, Circuit Judge.

Saqer Salman petitions for review of a decision by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denying his application for asylum and withholding of removal. We deny the petition for review.

I. Facts

Saqer Salman is a native and citizen of Israel. In 2005, Salman traveled to the United States with his wife and son after witnessing the murder of his uncle. Salman's uncle was murdered after he saw another man, Tawfiq Faroney, speeding...

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