Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1685/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 June 2019.
1. The 1 st applicant is a national of the Philippines and the mother of the 2 nd and 3 rd applicants. The 1 st applicant arrived in Hong Kong with the 2 nd applicant on 21 March 2011 were permitted to remain as visitors till 2011. However, they did not leave and overstayed in Hong Kong before surrendering to the Immigration Department on 26 April 2011. In 2012, the 1 st and 2 nd applicants filed a torture claim which was rejected in January 2013 as was the appeal to the Torture Claims Appeal