The First Circuit has affirmed the Board of Immigration Appeals’ discretionary denial of a motion to reopen seeking withholding of removal and protection under the Convention Against Torture. The petitioner alleged that after he was deported, he was detained for 140 days by the Sudanese government.

The full text of Daoud v. Barr can be found here:

http://media.ca1.uscourts.gov/pdf.opinions/19-1283P-01A.pdf

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