Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1028/2018 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 9 April 2021.
1. The Applicant is a 41-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 24 December 2015 and was arrested by police on 1 January 2016. After she was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, she raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if she returned to Vietnam she would be harmed or killed by her creditor for failing to repay her loan. She was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of her claim.
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