Do governments have a duty to repatriate people under international law? We explain in this new blog @reginajefferies.bsky.social @kaldorcentre.bsky.social www.ejiltalk.org/is-there-a-d...

Excellent analysis by @reginajefferies.bsky.social from @kaldorcentre.bsky.social

Catch me with Damien Carrick on The Law Report @abcaustralia.bsky.social breaking down the latest SCOTUS opinions, as well as the Court's continued willingness to empower an increasingly authoritarian executive.
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Does the Australian government have a duty to repatriate citizens and permanent residents stuck in Iran and Israel?
Our own @profjmcadam.bsky.social, Dr Thomas Mulder & @reginajefferies.bsky.social explain what international law says ...
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2,700 Australians in the Middle East are looking for assisted departure, Defence Minister Richard Marles told
ABC Afternoon Briefing today.
@profjmcadam.bsky.social @reginajefferies.bsky.social &
Thomas Mulder on evacuations law in @aunz.theconversation.com
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Our latest piece on the repatriation of citizens by Australia, with @profjmcadam.bsky.social and Thomas Mulder in @theconversation.com

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"The government has a duty of care and has to be assured there is a safe way to evacuate people." I spoke to SBS News about evacuating Australians from Iran and Israel.

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Does the Australian government have a duty to repatriate citizens and permanent residents stuck in Iran and Israel? Thomas Mulder, @reginajefferies.bsky.social and I explain what international law says ... theconversation.com/australian-c...

Meanwhile, in actual US terrorism and public safety news:
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

Isn't it interesting that of the 12 countries subject to the full suspension of travel under the Trump travel ban, the rationale for the only 4 non-Muslim majority countries (except Haiti) rests only on the overstay and failure to accept return of deportees rationale?

Govts are drafting the first-ever global treaty on disasters –
but without key changes, it risks leaving displaced people behind.
In a just-released Policy Brief, @profjmcadam.bsky.social & Dr Thomas Mulder explain how small changes to the text could protect lives.
📘 Learn more: bit.ly/3Zn17hB

1/ Our CfP for the #ExeterCLC stream 'Where’s the air? Rethinking Legal Geographies Beyond Land and Sea' is now live, with submissions due 1 August 2025. Please send your abstract to angela.smith1@unsw.edu.au and r.jefferies@unsw.edu.au
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The draft program for the world's best-sized international law conference, ANZSIL 2025, is now out at anzsil.org.au/event-6142429 *

And yes, there will be a #CalledToTheBar live recording after the official conference closes on Friday 4 July!

(*Please let me know if you spot any errors.)

One of us loves the beach and the other does not know where the camera is.

Do you have expertise in international disaster law, including knowledge of DRM and DRR? Come join @kaldorcentre.bsky.social as a PostDoc to explore how States are (or are not) integrating evacuations in their domestic DRR, DRM and related frameworks! bit.ly/43QNEBY

Finally there and open access! Thanks to all 16 generous and adventurous authors of the 13 chapters of this book, including my wonderful co-editor Moshe Hirsch. With gratitude also to OUPLaw

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I'm excited to share that International Legal Theory & the Cognitive Turn, w/ eds @avanaaken.bsky.social
& Moshe Hirsch, is available open access @oxfordunipress.bsky.social. Grateful to have contributed a chapter on Transnational Legal Process, Cognition & Context academic.oup.com/book/59804