Read the full judgment text of HCAL 873/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 May 2022.
1. The Applicant is a 29-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 27 August 2014 and was arrested by police on 4 September 2014. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, 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. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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