Particular Social Group

Dispute over recognition of a family-based particular social group for protection

1. Martinez v. United States Attorney General

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 25, 2018)
3. DefendantsUnited States Attorney GeneralPlaintiffsElder MartinezJudgesFrank M. HullJill A. PryorBritt C. GrantInstitutionsUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitBoard of Immigration Appeals
4. Case Tags: Asylum Law;Particular Social Group;Eleventh Circuit;Honduras Gang Violence

1. Tarawally v. United States Attorney General

2. Jurisdiction: United States (September 28, 2018)
3. DefendantsUnited States Attorney GeneralPlaintiffsYusuf TarawallyInstitutionsUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitBoard of Immigration Appeals
4. Case Tags: Immigration Law;Asylum;Withholding of Removal;Particular Social Group

1. Guzman-Farias v. U.S. Attorney General of America

2. Jurisdiction: United States (December 12, 2018)
3. DefendantsU.S. Attorney GeneralPlaintiffsVictor Manuel Guzman-FariasJudgesPer CuriamInstitutionsUnited States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh CircuitBoard of Immigration Appeals
4. Case Tags: Asylum;Withholding of Removal;Particular Social Group;Eleventh Circuit