Read the full judgment text of HCAL 151/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 23 December 2020.
1. The Applicant is a 31-year-old national of Vietnam who arrived in Hong Kong on 23 September 2018 with permission to remain as a visitor up to 30 September 2018 when he did not depart and instead overstayed and was arrested by police on 29 November 2018. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, 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.
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