Italian Supreme Court dismisses asylum claim 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 risk, the statutory requirement for granting asylum was not met.
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AI generatedArt. 3 ECHR; Art. 103 L. 189/2002: An asylum claim is rejected when the applicant fails to substantiate a specific, credible risk of inhuman treatment upon return, as general conditions of the country are insufficient to establish non-refoulement.
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!CORTE SUPREMA DI CASSAZIONE ITALGIUREWEB La sentenza richiesta è in fase di oscuramentoi