The board of immigration has ruled that he gets asylum, he's overjoyed. He was almost in disbelief. Matthew Borowski More Quotes by Matthew Borowski More Quotes From Matthew Borowski The board of immigration disagreed with the immigration judge and held that the Taliban is a de facto government in Afghanistan and that they exert power over large portions of the country, the danger that my client faces is not merely because he is a military officer but because he has an imputed position of being pro-Western because he attended training in the United States. Matthew Borowski us-news