Supreme Court, judgement 16417/2007 (Italy)
- Category: Case Law
- Source: National Authorities
- Subject: Sexual Orientation/Sexuality, Refugee/Asylum, LGBT+
- Place: Italy
- Year: 2007
- File: Corte di cassazione - 25 July 2007
The case involved an asylum seeker from Senegal who was granted international protection but, according the Supreme Court, it does not suffice that Senegal sanctions homosexuality to find persecution. This line of reasoning was dismissed in 2012.