Read the full judgment text of HCAL 29/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 20 December 2018.
1. The applicant is a 37-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 13 December 2007 and was arrested by the police on the same day. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he lodged a torture claim on the basis that if he returned to Pakistan he would be harmed or killed by the families of the victim and/or the accused in a murder case for being a witness to the murder. He has since been released on recognizance pending the determination of
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