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ORTIZ v. GARLAND

No. 20-4248.

6 F.4th 685 (2021)

Anabely Gonzalez ORTIZ; Amir Gonzalez Ortiz, Petitioners, v. Merrick B. GARLAND, Attorney General, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: July 28, 2021.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Sarah C. Larcade , MCKINNEY & NAMEI CO., LPA, Cincinnati, Ohio, for Petitioners. Rodolfo D. Saenz , UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, Washington, D.C., for Respondent.

Before: COLE, ROGERS, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

Refugees who fear "persecution" in their home countries may seek asylum in the United States. See 8 U.S.C. §§ 1101(a)(42)(A), 1158(b)(1)(A). Although the immigration laws do not define the word "persecution," the Board of Immigration Appeals and the courts have interpreted this term to have...

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