Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2458/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 22 October 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 30-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally in August 2019 and was arrested by police on 8 August 2019, and for which he was sentenced to prison for 12 months. After he was discharged from prison and was referred to the Immigration Department for deportation, he raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if he returned to Vietnam he would be harmed or killed by his creditor over his unpaid debts. He was subsequently released on recog
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