Read the full judgment text of HCAL 566/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 May 2019.
1. The applicant is a 41-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 31 May 2016 and was arrested by police on the same day. After she was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, she lodged a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if she returned to Vietnam she would be harmed or killed by her creditor for failing to repay her loan. She has since been released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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