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  • Gay Mexican man granted asylum in US

    08/15/2005 1:38:03 AM PDT · by Antioch · 20 replies · 1,057+ views
    Guardian.co.UK ^ | August 15, 2005 | David Teather
    A gay Mexican man with Aids has been granted asylum in the US after a judge ruled he would be in danger of persecution in his home country. The appeals court in San Francisco overturned earlier rulings in a case that has been closely watched by human rights campaigners. Jose Boer-Sedano, 45, has been fighting deportation for eight years. He entered the US on a six-month visa in 1990 and was discovered by immigration authorities in 1997. The three-judge panel said he would probably face abuse in Mexico because of his sexuality and would have difficulty in getting treatment for...