Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2048/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 20 August 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 36-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 1 April 2015 and surrendered to the Immigration Department on 16 April 2015 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 certain local Sunni Muslims due to their dispute over his conversion into a Shia Muslim. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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