Read the full judgment text of HCAL 894/2017 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 June 2018.
1. The applicant is a 32-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 7 August 2009 and was arrested by the police on 10 August 2009. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he raised his torture claim on 12 August 2009 on the basis that if he returned to Pakistan he would be harmed or killed by his girlfriend’s brothers who were against their relationship due to his different political affiliation. He has since been released on recognizance p