Read the full judgment text of HCAL 266/2024 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 19 November 2025.
1. The Applicant is a 47-year-old national of Thailand who arrived in Hong Kong on 5 March 2020 as a visitor with permission to remain as such as extended up to 30 October 2020 when he did not depart and instead overstayed, and on 27 January 2021 he surrendered to the Immigration Department and raised a non‑refoulement claim for protection on the basis that if he returned to Thailand he would be harmed or killed by his creditor over his outstanding debts and/or his nephew over some false rumours
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