Read the full judgment text of HCAL 903/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 September 2020.
1. The Applicants are a married couple and their son all of Vietnamese nationality who entered Hong Kong illegally on separate occasions in late 2014 and early 2015, and upon their subsequent 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 their creditor for failing to repay their loan. They were subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of their claim.
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