Read the full judgment text of HCAL 2214/2020 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 7 November 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 56-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 17 November 2013 and more than 4 months later on 31 March 2014 surrendered to the Immigration Department and raised a non-refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if she returned to Vietnam she would be harmed or killed by her creditor over her outstanding debts. She was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of her claim.
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