Title Guidance on Matter of C-A-
Publisher United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services
Publication Date 12 January 2007
Country Colombia | United States of America
Topics Asylum policy | Non-state agents of persecution | Social group persecution
Related Document In re C-A-
Cite as United States Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services, Guidance on Matter of C-A-, 12 January 2007, available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/4ec3b1ad2.html [accessed 17 January 2017]
Comments Provides guidance on the application of Matter of C-A-, 23 I&N Dec. 951 (BIA 2006), aff’d, Castillo-Arias v. U.S. Att’y Gen., 446 F.3d 1190 (11th Cir. 2006), where the court addresses the meaning of a particular social group and fact patterns involving police officers, soldiers or government informants.
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