Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2537/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 January 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 54-year-old national of Bangladesh who entered Hong Kong illegally on 29 September 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 Bangladesh he would be harmed or killed by certain local supporters of the political party Awami League (“AL”) as he supported their rival Bangladesh Nationalist Party (“BNP”). He was subsequently released
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