Italian Supreme Court dismisses asylum appeal where applicant failed to prove non-refoulement risk under Art. 3 ECHR.
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AI generatedThe Corte di Cassazione dismissed the asylum applicant's appeal, upholding the lower court's rejection of the claim. The applicant argued that returning to their home country would violate Article 3 of the ECHR due to persecution, but failed to provide sufficient evidence of specific threats. The court ruled that without concrete proof of individualized danger, the statutory requirement for non-refoulement was not met.
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AI generatedArt. 3 ECHR; Art. 103 L. 189/2002: The court must assess the risk of ill-treatment on a case-by-case basis, and a generic assertion of persecution without specific, credible evidence does not satisfy the statutory threshold for granting asylum protection.
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CORTE SUPREMA DI CASSAZIONE ITALGIUREWEB La sentenza richiesta è in fase di oscuramento