Italian Supreme Court dismisses asylum appeal regarding refusal of protection based on political opinion.

The Court of Cassation dismissed the asylum applicant's appeal against the first-instance rejection of their protection request. The applicant argued that their detention and treatment constituted persecution due to their political activities and membership in a specific organization. The Court found that the domestic authorities had correctly assessed the lack of a well-founded fear of persecution and the absence of individualized risk factors justifying international protection.