Poules Zaki, 41, is one of a tiny minority of asylum seekers in Hong Kong to succeed in achieving refugee status. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
‘At the bottom of priority list’: asylum seekers in Hong Kong wait up to 20 years for host countries to take them, despite clearing local checks
- Those who succeed in refugee claims face uncertainty as they are not a priority for resettlement
- Only 269 out of 22,696 asylum seekers have proved their claims for refugee status since 2014
Poules Zaki, 41, is one of a tiny minority of asylum seekers in Hong Kong to succeed in achieving refugee status. Photo: Xiaomei Chen
