Italian Supreme Court dismisses asylum claim where applicant failed to prove non-refoulement risk under Art. 3 CEDU.
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AI generatedThe Corte di Cassazione dismissed the asylum application filed by the applicant, who alleged a risk of torture in his home country. The applicant argued that specific political persecution made return unsafe, but the court found no credible evidence supporting these claims. Consequently, the court ruled that the domestic authorities correctly rejected the request based on insufficient proof of non-refoulement.
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AI generatedArt. 3 CEDU; Art. 103 c.p.a.: The court must assess asylum claims by verifying whether the applicant has substantiated a well-founded fear of persecution or torture, dismissing applications where the evidence fails to establish a genuine risk of non-refoulement.
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