Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1561/2024 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 18 September 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 23-year-old national of India who arrived in Hong Kong on 28 December 2023 as a visitor with permission to remain as such up to 11 January 2024 when he did not depart and instead overstayed, and was arrested by police on 6 February 2024. 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 India he would be harmed or killed by his garments suppliers for failing to pay for
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