Read the full judgment text of HCAL 382/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 4 April 2019.
1. The applicant is a 37-year-old national of Bangladesh who entered Hong Kong illegally on 11 July 2013 and was arrested by 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 Bangladesh he would be harmed or killed by supporters of rival political party Awami League (“AL”), and upon the commencement of the Unified Screening Mechanism, his torture claim was taken as a non-refoulement claim.
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