Read the full judgment text of HCAL 93/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 January 2020.
1. The Applicant is a 55-year-old national of Bangladesh who last arrived in Hong Kong in 2003 as a visitor when he overstayed and subsequently married a local resident and made a Right of Abode application, and when that application was refused by the Immigration Department, he then raised a torture claim under Part VIIC of the Immigration Ordinance, Cap 115 on the basis that if he returned to Bangladesh he would be harmed or killed by his creditors over his debts and/or by his parents for marr