The Third Circuit has reinstated an Immigration Judge’s grant of protection under the Convention Against Torture to a Guatemalan woman fleeing gender violence. In so doing, the court noted that the Board of Immigration Appeals erroneously conducted a de novo review of the Judge’s factual findings, instead of reviewing them for clear error.
The full text of Arreaga Bravo v. Attorney General can be found here
https://www2.ca3.uscourts.gov/opinarch/203300p.pdf
A clarified opinion can be found here: