Australia, International Law, and the UN

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  1. 2. Protection requested by someone who has fled their country and is seeking safety in another country.
  2. 3. A line separating one country from another.
  3. 6. Acts committed with the intent to destroy, in whole or in part, a national, ethnic, racial or religious group.
  4. 7. The authority of a state to govern itself and control its territory.
  5. 8. Basic rights and freedoms considered to belong to all people.
  6. 10. The principle that a refugee should not be returned to a place where they face serious threats to their life or freedom.
  7. 12. The United Nations agency responsible for protecting refugees and helping find solutions to refugee situations.
  8. 14. The legal authority of a court or state to make decisions in a particular matter.
  9. 17. The process by which international treaties are implemented into domestic law
  10. 18. An international agreement, often dealing with a particular area of law or human rights.
  11. 19. LESTE South-East Asian nation, where Australia led UN peacekeeping efforts in
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  1. 1. Having no nationality recognised by any country.
  2. 4. The removal of a person from a country, usually by order of the government.
  3. 5. A person who has fled their country because of persecution, conflict or serious danger and meets the legal definition for protection.
  4. 9. A formal agreement between countries that creates international legal obligations.
  5. 11. Serious mistreatment directed at a person or group, particularly because of who they are or what they believe.
  6. 13. A person who moves from one place or country to another, often for work, family or other reasons.
  7. 15. The international organisation established in 1945 to promote peace, security and cooperation between countries.
  8. 16. The international court that prosecutes individuals for crimes such as genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity.