Alvarado-Martinez

MEMORANDUM **

Noemy Alvarado-Martinez, a native and citizen of El Salvador, petitions for review *742 of the Board of Immigration Appeals’ order summarily affirming an immigration judge’s decision denying her application for asylum and withholding of removal. Our jurisdiction is governed by 8 U.S.C. § 1252 . We review for substantial evidence and will uphold the agency’s decision unless the evidence compels a contrary conclusion. Molina-Morales v. INS, 237 F.3d 1048, 1050 (9th Cir.2001). We deny in part and dismiss in part the petition for review.

Substantial evidence supports the agency’s determination that Alvarado-Martinez did not qualify for asylum because she failed to establish past persecution or a well-founded fear of future persecution. See id. at 1051 . Alvarado-Martinez testified that no one harmed or threatened her and she did not demonstrate that the incidents involving her husband and son create a “pattern of persecution closely tied” to her. See Arriagar-Barrientos v. INS, 937 F.2d 411, 414 (9th Cir.1991). Moreover, AIvarado-Martinez’s ability to live safely in El Salvador for the four years following the attack on her son undermines the objective basis of her…