Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit December 23, 2008, No. 07-4028 (Rupey v. Mukasey)

ORDER

Yury Rupey is a Ukrainian citizen who applied for asylum, withholding of removal, and protection under the Convention Against Torture (“CAT”). An Immigration Judge (“IJ”) denied his applications after concluding that Rupey failed to show that the Ukrainian government was responsible for his mistreatment, that Rupey’s mistreatment did not amount to persecution, and that Rupey lacked a