Asylum denied : a refugee's struggle for safety in America

Resource Information

The work Asylum denied : a refugee's struggle for safety in America represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Asylum denied : a refugee's struggle for safety in America

Title remainder

a refugee's struggle for safety in America

Statement of responsibility

David Ngaruri Kenney and Philip G. Schrag

Creator

• Kenney, David Ngaruri, 1973-
• Kenney, David Ngaruri, 1973-

Contributor

• Schrag, Philip G., 1943-
• Schrag, Philip G., 1943-

Subject

• Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States
• Kenney, David Ngaruri, 1973-
• Kenney, David Ngaruri, 1973-
• Political refugees -- Government policy -- United States
• Political refugees -- United States -- Biography
• Civil rights -- United States
• Human rights -- United States

Genre

• Biography

Language

eng

Summary

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

Biography type

autobiography

Cataloging source

CaPaEBR

Dewey number

• 323.6/31
• B

Government publication

government publication of a state province territory dependency etc

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps

Index

index present

LC call number

JV6456

LC item number

.K46 2008eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• standards specifications
• bibliography