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Type
Opinion
Author
Ransey Guy Cole Jr.
Filed
April 8, 2019
Case
K. H. v. William P. Barr
Case status
Decided

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COLE, Chief Judge. K.H., a Guatemalan native and citizen, was kidnapped, beaten, and raped in Guatemala when she was seven years old. Upon notice of the kidnapping, the Guatemalan police quickly intervened and caught K.H.'s persecutors, who were then *473 tried, convicted, and sentenced.…

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