AdvertisementDeath Threats, Even In Writing, Can Be Grounds For Asylum, Appeals Court SaysNovember 26, 2020Matthew S. SchwartzfacebookEmailA former FARC guerrilla member waves a FARC political party flag during a demonstration in Bogota on Nov. 2. A federal court overturned an asylum decision Wednesday, holding that FARC death threats counted as persecution.× (AFP via Getty Images)