Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1682/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 26 August 2020.
1. The Applicant is a national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 1 November 2015 and surrendered to the Immigration Department on the following day when he raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Vietnam he would be harmed or killed by his creditor for failing to repay his loan. He was then released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim, during which he was arrested by police for theft for which he was subsequently convicted and sentenced
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