Read the full judgment text of HCAL 334/2023 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 25 June 2024.
1. The Applicant is a 27-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 8 December 2019, and upon his subsequent arrest by the police he then raised a non-refoulement claim for protection to the Immigration Department on the basis that if he returned to Pakistan he would be harmed or killed by the local Shia Muslims for being a Sunni Muslim. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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