Judge Carr Grant of Asylum (El Salvador PSG Family Member of Former Soldier)

Date: July 26, 2019
Author(s): Judge Carr, Fort Snelling Immigration Court
Category: Asylum
Subcategory: Asylum Grounds and PSGs, Defensive
Country: El Salvador
Type: Informational Document

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Respondent's relationship to his father, a former government soldier, was one central reason for the persecution he suffered. Gang members approached Respondent almost every time he went to school and called him son of a soldier, they also threatened to kill him if he did not disclose his father's location.