Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2413/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 March 2022.
1. The Applicant is a 28-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 3 July 2015 and was arrested by police on the same day. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Pakistan he would be harmed or killed by his paternal uncles and cousins over a land dispute in his home district. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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