Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2181/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 17 July 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 53-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 2 December 2018 and surrendered to the Immigration Department on 6 December 2018 when he raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if he returned to Pakistan he would be harmed or killed by his paternal cousin over their monetary dispute in his home village. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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