Read the full judgment text of HCAL 3329/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 March 2024.
1. The Applicant is a 45-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally sometime in September or October of 2014 and surrendered to the Immigration Department more than 6 months later on 12 May 2015 when he raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if he returned to Vietnam he would be harmed or killed by his creditor over his unpaid debts. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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