Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1609/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 2 August 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 34-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 16 June 2015 and surrendered to the Immigration Department on the same day and raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Vietnam he would be harmed or killed by certain local gangsters for refusing to pay extortion money. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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