China’s new “Ethnic Unity and Progress Law” calls for extraterritorial jurisdiction under the guise of the protective principle, raising concerns that China will use the legislation as a defensible mean to engage in transnational repression and coercive assimilation.

When their homes become uninhabitable, climate migrants have no legal protection under international law, but a UN ruling and an Australia-Tuvalu visa deal show that if the rules do not change, migrants might find a way to bend them.