Read the full judgment text of HCAL 1728/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 23 October 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 30-year-old national of Pakistan who entered Hong Kong illegally on 14 August 2019 and was arrested by police more than 4 months later on 22 December 2019. 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 Pakistan he would be harmed or killed by his family, relatives and friends over their religious dispute.
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