Read the full judgment text of HCAL 259/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 July 2019.
1. The applicant is a 38-year-old national of Bangladesh who arrived in Hong Kong on 22 November 2003 with permission to remain as a visitor up to 24 November 2003 when he did not depart and instead overstayed until 2 October 2011 when he was arrested by police. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he raised a torture claim which was later taken as a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Bangladesh he would be harmed or killed by the family
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