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Asylum for gay client threatened by honor killing

February 2013

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Jones Day successfully represented a pro bono client from Turkey in an affirmative asylum application. The client, a gay man, had been persecuted in Turkey based on his sexual orientation, and an immediate family member threatened his life if he returned to Turkey.

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