Sustained
EB-1A
EB-1A Sustained — Human Rights Law (2020): the AAO concluded that the petitioner, a human rights
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Decision Summary
The appeal was sustained because the AAO concluded that the petitioner, a human rights lawyer, established her extraordinary ability through the totality of the evidence. The decision highlighted the petitioner's leading role in distinguished human rights organizations, her consultations with national and international bodies like the United Nations, and the high-level attention her work has attracted, thereby satisfying the final merits determination.
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Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations That Require Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Media Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations Or Establishments
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