dismissed
EB-1A
dismissed EB-1A Case: Journalism
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the submitted awards were nationally or internationally recognized for excellence. The petitioner did not provide sufficient independent documentation about the awards' prestige, selection process, or the level of competition, and supporting letters were not considered a substitute for objective evidence.
Criteria Discussed
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor.
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