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1. The applicant is a Nepalese national who arrived in Hong Kong on 27 April 2013 and was permitted to remain for seven days. He overstayed and was arrested by the police on 16 August 2015. Only then did he lodge a non-refoulement protection claim with the Director of Immigration (“the Director”). The Director rejected his claim on 22 April 2016 and 26 January 2017. The applicant lodged an appeal/petition with the Torture Claims Appeal Board (“TCAB”) which rejected his appeal on 5 July 2017.
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