Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1354/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 30 December 2021.
1. The Applicant is a 42-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally in November 2019 and was arrested by police on 11 December 2019 for theft for which he was subsequently convicted and sentenced to prison for 15 months. After his discharge from prison and was transferred 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 over his outstanding debts.
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