Is there a reasonable chance of persecution upon return to El Salvador?
Canada (Federal), Canada
The following excerpt is from Escobar v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 1997 CanLII 5563 (FC):
If there be a reasonable chance of the applicant's persecution upon his return to El Salvador, his expressed fear ought to be regarded as credible, for sooth, but ought also to bring him refugee status, as stated in Adjei v. M.E.I. 1989 CanLII 5184 (FCA), 7 Imm. L.R. (2d) 169 (FCA).
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