Call For Papers: SAJLHR [Vol 6; Dec 2018]

The Editorial Board of the South Asian Journal of Law and Human Rights (SAJLHR) (ISSN: 2518-6159) solicits submissions for its Volume 6, which will be published tentatively in December 2018. The journal is a peer-reviewed international journal for research and insight in Human Rights Law.

Theme: The Editorial Board will consider any paper for publication which deals with the relevant human right issue.

Sub-Themes:

• Equal participation in political and public affairs.


• Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law.


• Human Rights of persons with disabilities.


• Gender Justice and Human Rights.


• Vulnerability faced by the aged and disabled people.


• Human Rights of Tribals and Indigenous People.


• Human Rights and Racial Discrimination.


• Human Rights and the Environment


• Child Trafficking and sexual abuse: Challenge to Human Rights in Modern India.


• Preservation of cultural identities and sub-national groups.


• The conflict between IPR and Human Rights.


• Law enforcement agencies – Police and Investigating Agencies: A gateway to Access to Justice


• Access to Justice for Victims & Witnesses


• Rights of Prison Inmates


• Role of Judicial Institutions: Courts, Tribunals in Access to Justice


• Role of NGO’s in advocacy of Human Rights.


• State Obligation Towards Refugees: Balance between Human Rights and National Interest


• Role of International Organizations in Refugee Crisis


• Feminist Jurisprudence and Refugees: A Case of Double Discrimination


• Asylum and Rights of Refugees fleeing persecution.


• Environmental Refugees: Issues and Challenges


• Stateless Person and Citizenship


• The exigency of a Domestic Law on Refugees


• Need for a Coherent Asylum and Refugee Policy


• International standards on security issues in conflict zones: Humanitarian Perspective.


• Role of Peacekeeping Operations in controlling violence in war-hit countries.


• Tackling Non-International Armed Conflict under International Law.


• Law of Armed Conflict and its influence on the rules on State Responsibility


• The privatization of War.


• Right to Self-Determination of a State and Modern International Law.

Publication Charges:

• Single Authored Article: INR 1,400


• Co-authored Article: INR 2,100

The authors will receive 1 printed copy of the journal along with ‘certificate of appreciation’ duly signed by the Editor-in-Chief. In the case of a co-authored article, both the authors will receive printed copies of the journal.

Last date for paper submission: 25^th October 2018

Queries can be addressed to editor.sajlhr@outlook.com or to +919654022324.