Tanzil

Tanzil v. Holder

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367 F. App'x 751
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 23, 201005-70926California254 words

Opinion

Opinion

MEMORANDUM

Eddy Ade Tanzil, his wife, Susanty Mul-yana, \ and their minor daughter, natives and citizens of Indonesia, petition for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing their appeal from an immigration judge’s decision denying their application for withholding of removal. We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review de novo the agency’s legal determinations, and for substantial evidence factual findings. Wakkary v. Holder, 558 F.3d 1049, 1056 (9th Cir.2009). We deny the petition for review.

Even if credible, substantial evidence supports the agency’s determination that petitioners’ experiences of harassment and religious discrimination do not rise to the level of past persecution. See Wakkary, 558 F.3d at 1059-60 . Substantial evidence also supports the agency’s determination that petitioners failed to establish a clear probability of persecution because, even if the disfavored group analysis set forth in Sael v. Ashcroft, 386 F.3d 922, 927-29 (9th Cir.2004), applies to petitioners, they have not demonstrated the requisite individualized risk of persecution. See Hoxha v. Ashcroft, 319 F.3d 1179, 1184-85 (9th Cir.2003); see also Wakkary, 558 F.3d…

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