The Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights (CASIHR) at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL) has invited submissions for Volume 10, Issue II of the CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice (JHRP). The journal is a bi-annual, peer-reviewed publication with ISSN 2581-4834.
The call invites original scholarly contributions on any topic within the field of human rights. Preference will be given to empirical research, making this an opportunity for researchers and academics working on human rights issues to contribute to academic discussions through research-based writing.
About the CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice
The CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice is a peer-reviewed journal published by the Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights at RGNUL. It provides an academic platform for scholarship examining human rights issues, legal developments and related questions of theory and practice.
For Volume 10, Issue II, the journal welcomes original submissions covering any subject within the broad ambit of human rights. Authors may consider doctrinal, empirical or other relevant research approaches, keeping in mind the journal’s preference for empirical scholarship.
Submission Categories and Word Limits
Authors can submit manuscripts under the following categories:
Long Articles: 7,000–8,000 words.
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Case Comments: 3,000–4,000 words.
Book Reviews: 1,500–2,500 words.
Submissions should fall within the word limit prescribed for the relevant category and comply with the journal’s submission requirements. Authors are encouraged to ensure that their manuscripts present original scholarship and make a meaningful contribution to the study of human rights.
Who Can Submit?
The call is open to authors interested in contributing original research on human rights. Academicians, research scholars, legal practitioners and other interested contributors may consider submitting manuscripts relevant to the journal’s scope.
Student manuscripts will be accepted only when submitted in co-authorship with a mentor. Students intending to contribute should therefore arrange for an eligible mentor to co-author the manuscript and ensure that the submission complies with the journal’s prescribed requirements.
Submission Guidelines and Citation Style
All submissions must follow the journal’s prescribed submission guidelines, including the use of the Bluebook, 21st edition, citation style. Authors should review their manuscripts for compliance with the applicable formatting and citation requirements before submission.
The journal has indicated a preference for empirical research. Authors working on human rights may therefore consider research that examines the practical implementation of legal protections, institutional practices, human rights policies or other relevant questions supported by empirical material.
Important Deadline
The last date for submitting manuscripts for Volume 10, Issue II of the CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice is 15 December 2026.
Interested authors should prepare their manuscripts according to the relevant submission category and ensure compliance with the journal’s guidelines before the deadline.
Journal: CASIHR Journal on Human Rights Practice (JHRP)
Institution: Centre for Advanced Studies in Human Rights, Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law (RGNUL)
Issue: Volume 10, Issue II
Publication Frequency: Bi-annual
ISSN: 2581-4834
Citation Style: Bluebook, 21st edition
Submission Deadline: 15 December 2026
The announcement provided does not include a submission email address or manuscript submission link. Authors should consult the official CASIHR or RGNUL channels for the complete guidelines and submission procedure.
