Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2705/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 September 2020.
1. The Applicants are mother and son from Vietnam who respectively entered Hong Kong illegally in 2012 and 2014, and upon their surrender to the Immigration Department they jointly raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if they returned to Vietnam they would be harmed or killed by the creditors of the 1 st Applicant for failing to repay her loans. They were subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of their claim.
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