Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2773/2019 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 23 September 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 37-year-old national of the Philippines who arrived in Hong Kong on 1 February 2018 as a visitor with permission to remain as such up to 15 February 2018 when he did not depart and instead overstayed, and on 17 April 2018 he surrendered to the Immigration Department and raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if he returned to the Philippines he would be harmed or killed by certain local gangsters in his home district for having witnessed them commit
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