Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1734/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 28 July 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 31-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 6 August 2015 and was arrested by police on the same day. After she was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, she raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if she returned to Vietnam she would be harmed or killed by her parents’ creditor and her own creditor over their loans and monetary disputes. She was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of her claim.
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