Read the full judgment text of HCAL 35/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 21 June 2017.
1. The Applicant filed a non-refoulement claim under the Unified Screening Mechanism (USM). His basis is that he fears being harmed or killed by people from the Awami League (AL) because he refused to switch allegiance from the supporting Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) and had refused to commit perjury by being a false witness to the death of an AL member who is the elder brother of his friend.