Italian court dismisses asylum claim where applicant failed to prove well-founded fear of persecution in Italy.

The Supreme Court of Cassation dismissed the asylum application filed by a foreign national who claimed persecution in their home country. The applicant argued that returning to Italy would expose them to danger, but the court found no credible evidence supporting this assertion. Consequently, the claim was rejected because the applicant could not substantiate the well-founded fear of persecution required for asylum protection.