[Essay Help]: obligations under international law

obligations under international law. 1. Please inform the Minister of his obligations under international law regarding the

principle of non-refoulement. What is this, and what does it require states to do, and

not to do?

2. Some lawyers have argued that there is a possibility that the children in this case

could be made stateless if they are returned to Sri Lanka. How might this situation

come about? What is the problem with statelessness? Does Australia have an

obligation under international law to prevent statelessness, and if so, how might this

impact Australian government action?

3. Australia has a long history of working with the government of Sri Lanka to stop the

boats. Please remind the Minister of the various aspects of this cooperation between

the two countries.

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