Read the full judgment text of HCAL 423/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment.
1. The applicant is an Indian national who entered Hong Kong on 14 November 2009 and was permitted to remain for 14 days. The applicant overstayed and was arrested by the police on 29 November 2009 for overstaying. He then lodged a torture claim on 1 December 2009. His claim was then taken to be a non-refoulement protection claim after the commencement of the Unified Screening Mechanism on 3 March 2014. His claim was rejected by the Director of Immigration (“the Director”) on 8 January 2015