Read the full judgment text of HCAL 369/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 January 2020.
1. The Applicant is a 45-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally in December 2014 and was arrested by police on 2 January 2015 for possession of a forged identity card and illegally remaining in Hong Kong, for which he was subsequently convicted and sentenced to prison for 15 months, during which he raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Vietnam he would be harmed or killed by his creditors for failing to repay his loans.
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