Read the full judgment text of HCAL 297/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 8 February 2018.
1. The applicant is a 43-year old Pakistani male who entered Hong Kong illegally from Shenzhen sometime in late 2013 and was arrested by police on 8 January 2014. When he was subsequently referred to the Immigration Department for investigation he lodged his claim for non-refoulement protection on 12 January 2014 for fear that he would be harmed or killed by certain members of the Hazara community in Rawalpindi, Pakistan if he were to return to Pakistan.