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1. The Applicant is a Pakistani national. He entered Hong Kong illegally on 8 November 2008 and was arrested by the police on 13 November 2008. On 16 November 2008, he made a ‘torture claim’ to the Director of Immigration (the “Director”). His application was refused by the Director. He appealed. In due course, his appeal was heard by the Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office (the “Board”). On 30 April 2018, the Board dismissed his appeal (the “Decision”). On 22 October 2018, he filed an