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, ruling that the lower court erred in assessing the risk of persecution. The applicant argued that returning to their home country would violate Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights due to specific threats, but failed to provide sufficient evidence. Consequently, the court upheld the rejection, emphasizing the high burden of proof required for non-refoulement claims.
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AI generatedArt. 3 CEDU; Art. 103 c.p.s.: The court must rigorously verify the credibility of the applicant's fear of persecution, dismissing claims lacking concrete, specific, and corroborated evidence of a real risk of inhuman treatment.
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!CORTE SUPREMA DI CASSAZIONE ITALGIUREWEB La sentenza richiesta è in fase di oscuramentoR