Read the full judgment text of HCAL 488/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 11 August 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 38-year-old national of Sri Lanka who arrived in Hong Kong on 29 May 2008 as a visitor with permission to remain as such up to 12 June 2008 when he did not depart and instead overstayed, and was arrested by police almost 5 months later on 8 October 2008. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he raised a torture claim later taken as a non-refoulement claim on the basis that if he returned to Sri Lanka he would be harmed or killed by certain l
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