Dear Mr Liu,
I refer to your email of 20 April 2022 requesting for information on the number
of appeals/petitions ("appeals") handled by the Torture Claims Appeal
Board/Non-refoulement Claims Petition Office in the first quarter of 2022. Our
reply is given as follows –
(1) Number of appeals received: 504
(2) Number of appeals determined: 165
(3) Number of appeals withdrawn: 18
(4 & 5) Breakdown by nationality of the number of appeals allowed –
Nationality
No. of appeals allowed
Pakistani
1
Indonesian
1
Total
2
(6) Breakdown by nationality of the number of appeals pending determination
as at 31 March 2022:
No. of appeals pending
Nationality
determination
Afghanistani
2
Bangladeshi
202
Bangladesh/Indonesian
1
Brazilian
1
Burundian
1
Burundian/Rwandan
1
Cameroonian
1
Colombian
6
Congolese
1
Cote d' Ivoire
2
Dutch
1
Egyptian
11
Eritrean
1
Filipino
297
Gambian
6
Georgian
1
Ghanaian
5
Guinean
1
No. of appeals pending
Nationality
determination
Indian
220
Indian/Filipino
1
Indonesian
626
Indonesian/Gambian
1
Israeli
1
Jordanian
1
Kazakhstani
1
Kenyan
18
Liberian/Guinean
1
Madagascar
1
Malagasy
2
Malaysian
2
Malian/Nigerian
1
Mongolian
3
Moroccan
5
Nepalese
14
Nigerian
35
Pakistani
267
Pakistani/Indonesian
2
Peruvian
1
Russian
5
Rwandan
7
Senegalese
1
Sierra Leonean/Nigerian
1
Somali
4
Somali/Tanzanian
2
South African
2
South Korean
3
Sri Lankan
45
Tanzanian
10
Thailand
63
Togolese
3
Turkish
3
Ugandan
12
No. of appeals pending
Nationality
determination
United States of
1
America/Britain
Uzbek
2
Venezuelan
3
Vietnamese
700
Yemeni
6
Zimbabwean
10
Total
2 627
Regards,
Security Bureau