Article 3 HKBOR provides absolute protection against torture and cruel treatment, barring removal of any person facing a real risk of such treatment from HK.
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The statutory non-refoulement screening mechanism must afford high standards of procedural fairness, including legal representation, interpretation, and adequate opportunity to present the claim.
High standards of procedural fairness and anxious scrutiny apply to torture claim assessments, requiring the decision-maker to provide adequate reasons.
A person under criminal investigation has a reasonable expectation of privacy in respect of that investigation; pre-charge publication is generally misuse of private information.
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