Read the full judgment text of HCAL 683/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 12 March 2021.
1. The Applicant is a 42-year-old national of The Gambia who last arrived in Hong Kong on 23 May 2014 with permission to remain as a visitor up to 21 August 2014 when he did not depart and instead overstayed, and on 22 September 2014 he surrendered to the Immigration Department and raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to The Gambia he would be harmed or killed for political reasons. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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