Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1242/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 9 August 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 28-year-old national of Afghanistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 21 October 2018 and surrendered to the Immigration Department on 23 October 2018 when he raised a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Afghanistan he would be harmed or killed by the Taliban for having informed the Army of their terrorist activities. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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