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Report on the Legal And Policy Frameworks Guiding the United States' Use of Military Force and Related National Security Operations December 2016 \| Publisher: United States President \| Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries
Manuel Ordonez-Quino v. Holder, Attorney General 23 July 2014 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Gang related violence - Indigenous persons - Persecution based on political opinion - Racial / Ethnic persecution - Social group persecution \| Countries: Guatemala - United States of America
Tobia Romero Quitanilla v. Holder, Attorney General 14 July 2014 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements \| Countries: El Salvador - United States of America
Detention of U.S. Persons as Enemy Belligerents 25 July 2013 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries
Tapia Madrigal v. Holder, Attorney General BIA's conclusion on the lack of a causal nexus rejected and case remanded. 15 May 2013 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: Mexico - United States of America
Flores v. Holder, Attorney General Petition for review granted, order vacated and decision remanded for proceedings to establish clarity with regards to rejection of claimant's past persecution claim and basing decision on the legal principle that past persecution to family members can be the basis for a past persecution claim. 7 October 2012 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit \| Document type: Case Law \| Countries: El Salvador - United States of America
Matter of D-R- 6 April 2011 \| Judicial Body: United States Board of Immigration Appeals \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) - Exclusion clauses - Extrajudicial executions - International courts and tribunals - International criminal law \| Countries: Bosnia and Herzegovina - United States of America
"Don't Ask, Don't Tell": A Legal Analysis 30 September 2010 \| Publisher: United States Congressional Research Service \| Document type: Legal Articles/Analyses/Commentaries
Truong v. Holder, Attorney General On Petition for Review of an Order of the Board of Immigration Appeals. 27 July 2010 \| Judicial Body: United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Effective protection - Non-state agents of persecution - Safe third country - State protection - Well-founded fear of persecution \| Countries: Viet Nam
Hinzman and Others v. Minister of Citizenship and Immigration 6 July 2010 \| Judicial Body: Canada: Federal Court of Appeal \| Document type: Case Law \| Topic(s): Armed forces / Military - Complementary forms of protection - Deportation / Forcible return - Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription - Persecution based on political opinion \| Countries: Canada - United States of America

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