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https://scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1306478/hong-kongs-new-asylum-system-harder-exploit Hong Kong
Hong Kong's new asylum system 'harder to exploit'
Department says it will plug loopholes in the screening process but the much-criticised 28-day limit for submitting evidence will stay
William Fung, assistant director of Immigration Department
The Immigration Department claims a new screening system for asylum seekers due to take effect by the end of the year will plug loopholes in the process.
But a contentious 28-day deadline for submitting supporting documents - which one academic described as "not appropriate" under a brand-new system - would not be extended.