Read the full judgment text of HCAL 940/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 24 August 2021.
1. The Applicant is a 66-year-old national of Vietnam who had repeatedly entered Hong Kong illegally in the past, and on the last occasion after she sneaked in on 10 October 2014, she later surrendered to the Immigration Department and 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 debts. She was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of her claim.
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