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AKOSUNG v. BARR

No. 17-72829.

970 F.3d 1095 (2020)

Yvette Ngmenang AKOSUNG, Petitioner, v. William P. BARR, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed August 14, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Benjamin T. Wiesinger (argued), Pope & Associates PC, Phoenix, Arizona, for Petitioner.

Lindsay Pickell (argued), Attorney; Justin R. Markel , Senior Litigation Counsel; Carl H. McIntyre , Assistant Director; Office of Immigration Litigation, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, Washington, D.C.; for Respondent.

Before: Susan P. Graber, Andrew D. Hurwitz, and Eric D. Miller, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Yvette Akosung fled her Cameroonian village after she was ordered to marry the village chieftain, known as the Fon. For more than a year, she lived in hiding, moving from place to place to avoid capture. The Fon's envoys pursued Akosung and threatened punishment...

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