Read the full judgment text of HCAL 761/2021 on BabelCite. This High Court CFI judgment was delivered on 13 March 2026.
1. The Applicant is a 46-year-old national of Bangladesh who entered Hong Kong illegally on 7 September 2019 and was arrested by police on the same day. 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 Bangladesh he would be harmed or killed by certain local supporters of the political party Awami League (“AL”) as he supported their rival Bangladesh Nationalist Party (“BNP”) and/or by the p