(“Indeed, if to be made stateless is persecution,
as
we
believe,
reason
for
at
least
disbelief
in
the
offered
absence
by
the
of
any
Board
of
Immigration Appeals, then to be deported to the
country that made you stateless and continues to
consider
you
stateless
is
to
be
subjected
to
persecution even if the country will allow you to
remain
and
will
not
behave yourself.”)
bother
you
as
long
as
you
Finally, the BIA, itself, has
opined that denaturalization can be a “harbinger of
persecution.” Id. at 573 (quoting an unpublished
BIA’s decision).
Consistent with the generally accepted view that
denationalization is a severe sanction, Petitioners
argue that the discriminatory revocation of their
citizenship
conditions
constitutes
that
gives
a
rise
change
to
a
in
new
country
claim
for
asylum based on nationality. Just as this Court has
found
that
change
in
a
deterioration
degree
of
harm
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in
to
conditions
a
specific
or
a
group
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