Read the full judgment text of HCAL 3073/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 14 November 2023.
1. The Applicant is a 51-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 3 August 2018 and was arrested by police on 6 August 2018. 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 some local gangsters over their litigation dispute. She was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of her claim.
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