Read the full judgment text of HCAL 368/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The applicant is a Bangladeshi national who claimed to enter Hong Kong illegally by boat on 29 December 2013 only to be arrested by the police as he landed. He lodged an application for non-refoulement protection which was rejected by the Director of Immigration (“the Director”) on 17 March 2016 and 6 April 2017. The applicant lodged an appeal/petition to the Torture Claims Appeal Board (“TCAB”) which rejected his appeal on 23 June 2017. The applicant filed a notice of application for leav