Read the full judgment text of HCAL 897/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 28 May 2024.
1. The Applicant is a 64-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 22 October 2019 and was arrested on 20 May 2020 for illegal entry and undertaking unauthorized employment, for which she was subsequently convicted and sentenced to prison for 15 months, during which she raised a non-refoulement claim for protection to the Immigration Department on the basis that if she returned to Vietnam she would be harmed or killed by her creditors over her unpaid debts.
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