TABLE 1


Breakdown By Country For Applicants Who Filed For CAT Relief in FY 1999
Country Number of FY 1999 IJ Decisions
CHINA282
HAITI182
GUATEMALA146
EL SALVADOR123
INDIA104
VIETNAM97
CUBA88
LAOS56
SOMALIA50
IRAN47
ALBANIA46
NIGERIA44
IRAQ41
MEXICO34
COLOMBIA32
PERU30
CAMBODIA29
BANGLADESH29
RUSSIA29
ETHIOPIA25
MAURITANIA24
ARMENIA24
LIBERIA19
SRI LANKA17
KAMPUCHEA16
EGYPT16
PAKISTAN16
YUGOSLAVIA16
HONDURAS14
UGANDA13
ALGERIA12
ROMANIA11
NICARAGUA13
UKRAINE10
SIERRA LEONE10
GUINEA10
SUDAN10
FIJI9
ZAIRE9
GHANA9
PHILIPPINES9
JAMAICA9
INDONESIA8
LEBANON 8
KENYA8
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC7
AFGHANISTAN7
ERITREA6
BULGARIA6
JORDAN6
ECUADOR5
SYRIA5
IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)5
STATELESS—ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY4
CAMEROON5
TURKEY4
CONGO4
SURINAME4
GEORGIA4
THAILAND4
UZEBEKISTAN4
SOUTH AFRICA4
GUYANA4
AZERBAIJAN4
YEMEN4
ISRAEL4
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)3
RWANDA3
SERBIA MONTENEGRO3
CHILE3
BURMA (MYANMAR)3
GAMBIA3
SAUDI ARABIA3
TOGO2
COSTA RICA2
NEPAL2
MOROCCO2
CROATIA2
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO2
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA2
LATVIA2
CANADA2
MALI2
WESTERN SAMOA1
MACEDONIA1
BELIZE1
ANGOLA1
ARGENTINA1
VENEZUELA1
AUSTRALIA1
BAHAMAS1
BRAZIL1
HEARD AND MCDONALD ISLANDS1
PANAMA1
KUWAIT1
POLAND1
PORTUGAL1
LITHUANIA1
SENEGAL1
UNITED KINGDOM1
SOVIET UNION1
KAZAKHSTAN1
TANZANIA1
ZAMBIA1
MONGOLIA1
ESTONIA1
QATAR1
Total2,000


















TABLE 2


Breakdown By Country For Applicants Who Filed For CAT Relief in FY 2000
Country Number of FY 2000 IJ Decisions
CHINA1,750
HAITI1,128
EL SALVADOR524
CUBA449
GUATEMALA419
SOMALIA330
VIETNAM322
INDIA312
ALBANIA221
MEXICO207
IRAN175
COLOMBIA169
PERU147
RUSSIA145
MAURITANIA142
NIGERIA136
ETHIOPIA124
PAKISTAN122
BANGLADESH120
YUGOSLAVIA114
LAOS112
ARMENIA103
LIBERIA103
INDONESIA100
SRI LANKA93
EGYPT86
IRAQ82
PHILIPPINES66
UKRAINE64
CAMBODIA62
HONDURAS58
LEBANON54
CONGO52
CAMEROON52
NICARAGUA51
AFGHANISTAN50
GHANA48
SIERRA LEONE47
JAMAICA46
SUDAN37
JORDAN36
ROMANIA35
ARGENTINA34
ALGERIA33
BULGARIA29
KAMPUCHEA28
UGANDA25
SYRIA25
FIJI24
YEMEN23
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC23
ERITREA21
GUINEA20
SOUTH AFRICA20
GAMBIA20
MACEDONIA19
TOGO19
PANAMA19
KENYA18
NEPAL18
GUYANA18
AZERBAIJAN17
ANGOLA17
BURMA (MYANMAR)17
ECUADOR17
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)16
SERBIA MONTENEGRO16
KAZAKHSTAN15
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO15
GEORGIA15
UNITED KINGDOM14
UZEBEKISTAN14
BOLIVIA14
MOROCCO13
STATELESS—ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY13
IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)12
SENEGAL12
SURINAME12
POLAND12
ISRAEL11
THAILAND10
VENEZUELA9
TURKEY9
LATVIA8
BRAZIL8
NIGER7
COSTA RICA7
CROATIA7
SOUTH KOREA7
HUNGARY6
ZAIRE6
CANADA5
BAHAMAS5
TURKMENISTAN5
KUWAIT5
TANZANIA5
SLOVAK REPUBLIC5
BELIZE5
MALI5
MALAYSIA5
BURUNDI4
TAJIKISTAN (TADZHIK)4
CHAD4
RWANDA4
PARAGUAY4
BAHRAIN4
ESTONIA4
SOVIET UNION3
MONGOLIA3
TUNISIA3
LIBYA3
CZECH REPUBLIC3
CAPE VERDE3
PORTUGAL3
CHILE3
BUKINA FASO2
BENIN2
GUINEA BISSAU2
TAIWAN2
LITHUANIA2
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA2
AUSTRALIA2
FRANCE2
GRENADA2
GREECE2
MACAU2
HONG KONG2
KOSOVE2
GUADELOUPE2
AUSTRIA1
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS1
ANTIQUA AND BARBUDA1
BARBADOS1
BELGIUM1
BHUTAN1
NO NATIONALITY1
ZAMBIA1
WESTERN SAMOA1
TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS1
TONGA1
ST. LUCIA1
ST. KITTS, WEST INDIES1
SAUDI ARABIA1
QATAR1
KIRGHIZIA (KYRGYZSTAN)1
OMAN1
BRITISH WEST INDIES1
NIUE1
NETHERLANDS ANTILLES1
MOZAMBIQUE1
MADAGASCAR1
LESOTHO1
ZIMBABWE1
KOSRAE, FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA1
DOMINICA1
COMORO ISLANDS1
PALAU1
Total9,438


















TABLE 3


Breakdown By Countries For Applicants Who Only Filed For CAT Relief in FY 1999
Country Number of FY 1999 IJ Decisions
HAITI19
CUBA15
GUATEMALA11
VIETNAM10
NIGERIA10
CHINA7
IRAN6
BANGLADESH5
EL SALVADOR5
LAOS5
IRAQ4
CAMBODIA3
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC2
INDIA2
SRI LANKA2
MEXICO2
RUSSIA2
ALBANIA1
ALGERIA1
ANGOLA1
ARMENIA1
YUGOSLAVIA1
UZEBEKISTAN1
UNITED KINGDOM1
COLOMBIA1
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO1
HONDURAS1
SIERRA LEONE1
JAMAICA1
ERITREA1
GHANA1
GUINEA1
AFGHANISTAN1
PERU1
ZAIRE1
PANAMA1
ISRAEL1
EGYPT1
Total131


















TABLE 4


Breakdown by Country of FY 2000 Decisions Where Applicants Only Filed for Convention Against Torture Relief
Country FY 2000 Decisions
CHINA125
HAITI72
CUBA69
VIETNAM54
EL SALVADOR38
GUATEMALA24
MEXICO24
COLOMBIA18
LAOS17
NIGERIA16
SRI LANKA15
HONDURAS14
INDIA14
CAMBODIA12
JAMAICA12
ALBANIA9
LIBERIA8
YUGOSLAVIA7
LEBANON7
PAKISTAN7
IRAQ7
RUSSIA7
IRAN6
PHILIPPINES6
EGYPT6
SOMALIA6
ALGERIA6
GHANA5
UZEBEKISTAN5
PERU5
SIERRA LEONE4
ARMENIA4
UKRAINE4
CAMEROON4
THAILAND4
AFGHANISTAN3
ETHIOPIA3
NICARAGUA3
ROMANIA3
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC3
GUYANA2
KAZAKHSTAN2
CONGO2
CAPE VERDE2
BOLIVIA2
BANGLADESH2
ECUADOR2
TURKEY2
IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)2
KAMPUCHEA2
ISRAEL2
MAURITANIA2
UGANDA2
TURKMENISTAN2
SOUTH AFRICA2
TOGO2
STATELESS—ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY2
POLAND2
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO2
SYRIA1
CANADA1
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)1
BRITISH WEST INDIES1
ANGOLA1
UNITED KINGDOM1
YEMEN1
BULGARIA1
KENYA1
SERBIA MONTENEGRO1
SENEGAL1
PANAMA1
NO NATIONALITY1
MOROCCO1
GAMBIA1
GEORGIA1
MONGOLIA1
GRENADA1
LATVIA1
JORDAN1
HUNGARY1
SLOVAK REPUBLIC1
Total637


















TABLE 5


Breakout by Country for Criminally Charged Applicants Who Filed for CAT Relief in
Country Number of FY 1999 IJ Decisions
VIETNAM96
CUBA69
LAOS45
EL SALVADOR44
CAMBODIA29
NIGERIA27
IRAN27
HAITI23
IRAQ21
CHINA14
COLOMBIA13
GUATEMALA11
MEXICO10
JAMAICA9
NICARAGUA10
INDIA8
ARMENIA9
ETHIOPIA8
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC7
LIBERIA7
RUSSIA6
YUGOSLAVIA7
AFGHANISTAN6
HONDURAS5
SIERRA LEONE5
UKRAINE5
JORDAN5
KAMPUCHEA4
ALGERIA4
THAILAND4
SOMALIA4
UGANDA4
PAKISTAN3
ERITREA3
GUINEA3
GUYANA3
EGYPT3
ECUADOR3
BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA2
LEBANON2
PHILIPPINES2
SERBIA MONTENEGRO2
ZAIRE2
MOROCCO2
ALBANIA2
TURKEY2
CROATIA2
SYRIA1
BULGARIA1
COSTA RICA1
UNITED KINGDOM1
CAMEROON2
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)1
BELIZE1
BAHAMAS1
AZERBAIJAN1
WESTERN SAMOA1
ANGOLA1
UZEBEKISTAN1
INDONESIA1
PANAMA1
PERU1
LITHUANIA1
POLAND1
ZAMBIA1
PORTUGAL1
ESTONIA1
SENEGAL1
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO1
SRI LANKA1
STATELESS—ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY1
HEARD AND MCDONALD ISLANDS1
SUDAN1
GHANA1
TANZANIA1
KAZAKHSTAN1
SAUDI ARABIA1
Total613


















TABLE 6


Breakout by Country for Criminally Charged Applicants Who Filed for CAT Relief in
Country Number of FY 2000 IJ Decisions
CUBA319
VIETNAM318
HAITI122
EL SALVADOR119
LAOS103
MEXICO63
NIGERIA59
CAMBODIA56
COLOMBIA49
IRAN41
JAMAICA41
GUATEMALA39
NICARAGUA38
CHINA35
IRAQ30
ETHIOPIA25
LIBERIA23
PHILIPPINES21
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC19
LEBANON18
RUSSIA17
SOMALIA16
AFGHANISTAN16
SIERRA LEONE15
PAKISTAN14
YUGOSLAVIA13
INDIA13
PERU13
GUYANA12
JORDAN12
UKRAINE11
HONDURAS11
ARMENIA11
SYRIA10
THAILAND10
KAMPUCHEA10
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO9
ALBANIA9
ALGERIA8
PANAMA8
GHANA7
ECUADOR7
MOROCCO7
ROMANIA6
KENYA6
STATELESS—ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY6
SOUTH KOREA5
EGYPT5
SOUTH AFRICA5
BAHAMAS5
HUNGARY4
IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)4
UGANDA4
POLAND4
COSTA RICA4
BELIZE4
TAJIKISTAN (TADZHIK)3
VENEZUELA3
CAPE VERDE3
SERBIA MONTENEGRO3
FIJI3
AZERBAIJAN3
UZEBEKISTAN3
UNITED KINGDOM2
CANADA2
BURMA (MYANMAR)2
BULGARIA2
GAMBIA2
SUDAN2
PORTUGAL2
GRENADA2
RWANDA2
SENEGAL2
TAIWAN2
LIBYA2
MACAU2
SOVIET UNION2
LATVIA2
BRAZIL1
BOLIVIA1
BENIN1
MALAYSIA1
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS1
BANGLADESH1
MOZAMBIQUE1
AUSTRIA1
ARGENTINA1
ANTIQUA AND BARBUDA1
PALAU1
BARBADOS1
CROATIA1
TUNISIA1
GUINEA1
TURKEY1
ERITREA1
TONGA1
HONG KONG1
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)1
DOMINICA1
BRITISH WEST INDIES1
KOSOVE1
ST. KITTS, WEST INDIES1
CAMEROON1
WESTERN SAMOA1
FRANCE1
MACEDONIA1
INDONESIA1
Total1,939


















TABLE 7


Breakout By Country for Criminally Charged Applicants Who Only Filed for CAT Relief in FY 1999
Country Number of FY 1999 IJ Decisions
VIETNAM10
CUBA10
NIGERIA9
LAOS5
HAITI4
IRAN4
CAMBODIA3
IRAQ3
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC2
INDIA2
EL SALVADOR2
EGYPT1
CHINA1
ARMENIA1
ANGOLA1
ALGERIA1
COLOMBIA1
ERITREA1
GUATEMALA1
AFGHANISTAN1
HONDURAS1
ZAIRE1
JAMAICA1
MEXICO1
PANAMA1
RUSSIA1
UNITED KINGDOM1
YUGOSLAVIA1
GUINEA1
Total72


















TABLE 8


Breakout By Country for Criminally Charged Applicants Who Only Filed for CAT Relief in FY 2000
Country Number of FY 2000 Decisions
CUBA59
VIETNAM49
HAITI27
LAOS16
MEXICO13
CAMBODIA12
EL SALVADOR12
JAMAICA10
NIGERIA8
COLOMBIA7
IRAQ6
LIBERIA5
RUSSIA3
GUATEMALA3
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC3
EGYPT3
CHINA3
IRAN3
THAILAND3
INDIA3
GHANA2
GUYANA2
YUGOSLAVIA2
PAKISTAN2
PERU2
CAPE VERDE2
SOUTH AFRICA2
ALGERIA2
NICARAGUA2
ECUADOR1
ETHIOPIA1
CANADA1
BYELORUSSIA (BELARUS)1
BRITISH WEST INDIES1
GRENADA1
ARMENIA1
POLAND1
UZEBEKISTAN1
UGANDA1
TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO1
SYRIA1
STATELESS—ALIEN UNABLE TO NAME A COUNTRY1
SIERRA LEONE1
IVORY COAST (COTE D'IVOIRE)1
ROMANIA1
HUNGARY1
PHILIPPINES1
PANAMA1
MOROCCO1
LEBANON1
KENYA1
KAMPUCHEA1
AFGHANISTAN1
SERBIA MONTENEGRO1
Total291


















TABLE 9


Disposition of CAT Claims
March 22, 1999-July 31, 2000
CAT Grants Denied Other Total
Total Withholding Deferral
Number5812952868,1102,7472,747
% of Total Adjudications5.12.62.570.924.024.0

Source: Executive Office for Immigration Review, Office of Planning and Analysis, September 19, 2000.

“Other” includes 1,833 cases administratively closed, 796 applications withdrawn by the applicant, and 118 applications abandoned by the applicant.