a Christian from Burma

The government lawyer asked these questions, of the Christian from burma:
-in burma, did anyone ever stop you from going to Church?
-were any churches closed in the year 2009?
in the year 2010?
-the government told you NOT to build a church? because you did not have a building permit?
do people need building permits to build here in USA? yes?
-you lived there from 2007 to 2009 without any problems? not even one problem?
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how did you get this photo, Exhibit F? did someone hand it to you? did someone mail it to you? if so, where is the envelope?
-where is the original of this letter? how did you get it? mail?
-how did you find out what happened in your village in 2009, if no one has a telephone there?
-you say that Ms. Kay saw you on television, in Burma? could Kay have written a letter, confirming that fact?
-Did you even ask Kay to write a letter?
-you were too busy to work on your asylum case for the past 10 months?
When did VOA begin to broadcast into Burma?
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You say the government put you into prison for 10 days in 2009? was that the ONLY problem you had in Burma?
Did you post any photos of yourself protesting on the internet?
why did you create and publish a Facebook page?
Why did you create and publish a blog?
why did you post a video of yourself on YouTube?
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upon arrival here in USA, what was your intent?
Did someone encourage you to apply for asylum? who?
How did you find out about asylum? who told you?

activist from Bolivia

The Asylum Officer asked:
-who helped you to prepare your application?
when did you last leave your country?
when does passport expire?
do you have any family in USA?
Why did you miss the one-year deadline?
when did you decide to apply for asylum?
-you say Mr. X was corrupt? how did you find this out?
Does Mr. X know what you think? How would he find out what you were thinking privately inside your own head?
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if you return to your country, what would happen? why would that happen?
Why did you leave your country?
What did the bad guys want? what did they say?
Why did they want you to leave the country?
What thoughts went through your mind, when you got the phone call?
Mr. X wanted to hurt you in the year 2008; but what about now? it is 2011, three years later- maybe he forgot about you?
You lived in City #1, and had problems? OK, so why not go live in City #2? or #3?
Is there anything else? yes, there is? what?
Is there anything else? What?
What is your favorite exhibit?