Read the full judgment text of HCAL 488/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 January 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 59-year-old national of Indonesia of ethnic Chinese who arrived in Hong Kong on 15 December 2017 as a visitor with permission to remain as such up to 14 January 2018 when he did not depart and instead overstayed, and was arrested by police on 8 August 2018. After he was referred to the Immigration Department for investigation, he raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if he returned to Indonesia he would be harmed or killed by some hardline politica
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