Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1825/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 16 February 2021.
1. The Applicant is a 37-year-old national of Indonesia who had been permitted to work as a foreign domestic helper in Hong Kong but her last employment contract was terminated in March 2018 after she was arrested by police for theft for which she was subsequently convicted and sentenced to prison for 14 months, and after her discharge from prison and was referred to the Immigration Department for deportation, she raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if she returned to Indonesia she