FOFANA v. HOLDER

No. 11-3870.

704 F.3d 554 (2013)

Moussa FOFANA, Petitioner v. Eric H. HOLDER, Jr., Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 29, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allan Harvey Bell , Kansas City, MO, for petitioner.

Erica Miles , DOJ, OIL, Washington, DC, for respondent.

Before SMITH, BEAM, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Moussa Fofana petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals' (BIA) decision denying him asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (CAT). Having jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252(a), this court denies the petition.

I. BACKGROUND

A. Testimony

Fofana is a native and citizen of the Republic of Guinea, born in 1970. He is a member of the Malinke ethnic group. Fofana...

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