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Original Date Announced
February 26, 2020The Attorney General issues a decision in Matter of R-A-F-, 27 I&N Dec. 778 (A.G. 2020) to have the Board of Immigration Appeals consider de novo the application of the laws on torture to the facts of the case. The issuance of this opinion serves to underscores a policy favoring strict adherence to the law over independent judgment. [ID #131]
Matter of R-A-F-, RespondentEffective Date
February 26, 2020Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: AdjudicationSubject Matter: Asylum, Withholding and CAT Hearings and Adjudications
Commentary
The Real Message of Matter of R-A-F-
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