4th Circ. Upholds Asylum Denial Over Forced Hospitalizations

By Rae Ann Varona ( August 8, 2024, 10:19 PM EDT) -- The Fourth Circuit on Thursday refused to revive an Indian foreign exchange student's bid for asylum, saying in a published opinion that his multiple involuntary hospitalizations in India and the administration of electroshock therapy to treat diagnosed mental illnesses did not amount to persecution....

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