Appellate Practice
Mar. 4, 2004
Asylum Seekers Can Cite Family as Persecuted Group
SAN FRANCISCO - Family members may win asylum protection if they can show they were persecuted simply for being members of the same family, a federal appeals court ruled Tuesday, broadening asylum safeguards for refugees.




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