Read the full judgment text of HCAL 5/2024 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 June 2024.
1. The Applicant is a 40-year-old national of Thailand who last arrived in Hong Kong on 25 August 2022 as a visitor with permission to remain as such up to 24 September 2022 when she did not depart and instead overstayed, and on 28 October 2022 she surrendered to the Immigration Department and raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if she returned to Thailand she would be harmed or killed by her former employer for having reported his gambling activities to the police.
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