Read the full judgment text of HCAL 847/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 6 July 2021.
1. The Applicant is a 46-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 15 December 2019 and was arrested by police on 24 February 2020 for possession of dangerous drugs for which he was subsequently convicted and sentenced to prison. After his discharge from prison and was referred to the Immigration Department for deportation, 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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