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"Assyrian-American Lawyer Facing Prison Claims he Was Targeted for Aiding Christians"
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"In the Iraqi-American Christian community, he is revered as an activist who delivered thousands from persecution at the hands of Muslim extremists, but in the U.S. halls of justice, Robert DeKelaita is regarded as a criminal who helped clients lie to get asylum.
The 53-year-old, Iraq-born DeKelaita, who was convicted earlier this month of helping clients falsify asylum applications, faces up to 35 years in prison when he is sentenced in August. DeKelaita's supporters insist he was targeted for speaking out about what they consider the federal government's blind eye to Christian persecution in the Middle East.
"We are infuriated that one of our leaders was targeted for helping people escape the horrors of Iraq and Syria," said Ramon Michael, a board member of the nonprofit Assyria Foundation. 'The Assyrian community worldwide has been watching this case. What do you think our opinion of the U.S. government will be if they insist on ruining a man who has earned the utmost respect and gratitude of his people worldwide?'"
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