TY - BOOK AU - Kenney,David Ngaruri AU - Schrag,Philip G. TI - Asylum denied: a refugee's struggle for safety in America SN - 0520934725 AV - JV6456 .K46 2008eb U1 - 323.6/31B 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Kenney, David Ngaruri, KW - Immigrants KW - Government policy KW - United States KW - Political refugees KW - Civil rights KW - Human rights KW - Biography KW - Droits de l'homme KW - États-Unis KW - Droits de l'homme (Droit international) KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Political KW - bisacsh KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Freedom & Security KW - Civil Rights KW - Human Rights KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Emigration & Immigration KW - fast KW - Electronic book KW - Electronic books KW - Autobiographies KW - Biographies KW - gtlm KW - lcgft KW - rvmgf N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-346) and index; The farmers' boycott -- Basketball -- Temporary safety -- Bernie and Dave -- My day in court -- Winning the lottery -- The fourth circuit -- A cold day in Richmond -- Exiled -- The witch arrives -- The lawyer's epilogue -- The client's epilogue N2 - Asylum Denied is the gripping story of political refugee David Ngaruri Kenney's harrowing odyssey through the world of immigration processing in the United States. Kenney, while living in his native Kenya, led a boycott to protest his government's treatment of his fellow farmers. He was subsequently arrested and taken into the forest to be executed. This book, told by Kenney and his lawyer Philip G. Schrag from Kenney's own perspective, tells of his near-murder, imprisonment, and torture in Kenya; his remarkable escape to the United States; and the obstacle course of ordeals and proceedings he UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=213420 ER -