Read the full judgment text of HCAL 62/2023 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 10 November 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 41-year-old national of Vietnam who entered Hong Kong illegally on 15 June 2021 and was arrested by police on 13 September 2021. 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 Vietnam he would be harmed or killed by his creditor over his unpaid debts. He was subsequently released on recognizance pending the determination of his claim.
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