Vivin Tjhia v. Eric Holder, Jr.

MEMORANDUM

Vivin Tjhia, a native and citizen of Indonesia, petitions for review of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order dismissing her appeal from an immigration judge’s decision denying her application for withholding of removal and relief under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). We have jurisdiction under 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for substantial evidence factual findings, Wakkary v. Holder, 558 F.3d 1049, 1056 (9th Cir.2009), and we deny the petition for review.

Substantial evidence supports the agency’s finding that Tjhia did not suffer harm rising to the level of persecution. See id. at 1059 (concluding petitioner failed to establish past persecution where he was beaten, robbed of pocket money, and accosted by a threatening mob). Substantial evidence also supports the agency’s finding that, even under a disfavored group analysis, Tjhia failed to establish it is more likely than not she would be persecuted as a Chinese Christian Indonesian because she did not present sufficient evidence of an individualized risk. See id. at 1066 (a petitioner seeking withholding of removal will “need to adduce a considerably larger quantum of individualized-risk evidence” than an…