TITLE	Supreme Court Decision 2016Du56080 Decided July 11, 2017¡¼Revocation of Denial of Refugee Status¡½ [full Text]
Summary
Meaning of ¡°a particular social group¡± under Article 2 Subparag. 1 of the Refugee Act, and whether same sex orientation is deemed a particular social group (affirmative with restriction) Meaning of ¡°persecution¡± to which a foreigner applying for refugee status is likely to be exposed Requirements for a homosexual applicant to be recognized as a refugee Allocation of the burden of proof of the presence of ¡°well-founded fear¡± of being persecuted (held: refugee applicant)

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