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International Journal of Law, Human Rights and Development

Author Instructions

Peer Review & Editorial Policy

Ethics & Integrity Policy

APCs & Waiver Policy

Copyright & Licensing

OA Policy

The International Journal of Law, Human Rights and Development is a peer-reviewed, open-access forum for rigorous scholarship at the intersection of law, human rights, jurisprudence and development studies. It publishes theory-informed and practice-relevant research that advances understanding of legal systems, rights protections, policy, and social development across jurisdictions.

Quick facts

  • Journal title: International Journal of Law, Human Rights and Development
  • ISSN: (pending)
  • Established: 2025
  • Language: English
  • Publication frequency: Three issues per year
  • Format of this publication : Online
  • Subject Area: Law
  • Country of Origin: India
  • Licence: CC BY 4.0
  • Publisher: Erudexa Publishing
  • Editor in Chief: PROF OBIARAERI, N. O.
  • Co-Founder : PROF OBIARAERI, N. O.
  • APC (on acceptance): USD 200 (waivers available).
  • DOI provider / Archiving: Zenodo (DOI); copies deposited in Internet Archive and SSRN.
  • Peer review model: Double-blind (default)

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Co-Founder

PROF OBIARAERI, N. O.

Previous Issues

Issue 1 (Sep – Dec)

Current Issues

Volume 1, Issue 1 (Sep – Dec) (2025)

Aims & scope

International Journal of Law, Human Rights and Development aims to publish high-quality, original work that contributes to scholarship and practice in:

  • Doctrinal and comparative legal analysis; jurisprudential theory and critique.
  • Human rights law, implementation, litigation and enforcement.
  • Law and development: legal frameworks for economic, social and political development.
  • Transitional justice, restorative justice, accountability and reconciliation.
  • Intersections of law with public policy, governance, and social change.
  • Empirical legal studies, socio-legal research, and critical perspectives.

We welcome interdisciplinary submissions that illuminate legal problems with rigorous methods and clear policy relevance.

Scope: Law, Human Rights, Jurisprudence, Development, Transitional Justice, Comparative Law, Legal Theory, Public Policy and related fields.

Editorial board members

Editor-in-Chief

PROF OBIARAERI, N. O.

LL.B (Hons.), B.L. (Hons.), LL.M, Ph.D (Law)

Professor of Law and Former Dean, Faculty of Law, Imo State University, Owerri, Nigeria

Email:- profnooobiaraeri@imsuonline.edu.ng

Profile Link :- https://imsuonline.edu.ng/lawfac.php

Associate Editors & Editorial Board

Mst. Ayesha Siddika

LL.B (Hons), B.L., LL.M, Ph.D (Law)

Asst. Prof. and Head, Department of Law, University of Information Technology and Sciences, Bangladesh

Email:- ayesha.siddika@uits.edu.bd

Profile Link :- https://uits.edu.bd/faculty-members-of-law/

PROF CHIDI HALLIDAY

LL.B (Hons), B.L., LL.M, Ph.D (Law)

HOD, Dept. OF COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL LAW, RIVERS STATE UNIVERSITY, NIGERIA

Email:- halliday.chidi@ust.edu.ng

Profile Link :- https://www.rsu.edu.ng/department-of-commercial-and-industrial-law/

Dr. Chinyere Adeline Obiaraeri

LL.B (Hons), B.L., LL.M, Ph.D (Law)

FACULTY OF LAW,NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA [NOUN], NIGERIA

Email:- cobiaraeri@noun.edu.ng

Profile Link :- https://fol.nou.edu.ng/department-of-public-law-staff-profile/

Dr. Ferdinand Onwe Agama

LL.B (Hons), B.L., LL.M, Ph.D (Law)

FACULTY OF LAW,NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA [NOUN], NIGERIA

Email:- fagama@noun.edu.ng

Profile Link :- https://fol.nou.edu.ng/faculty-staff/

PROF. ALOYSIUS NDUBUISI OJILERE

LL.B (Hons.), B.L. (Hons.), LL.M, Ph.D (Law)

FACULTY OF LAW,NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA [NOUN], NIGERIA

Email:- aloyojilere@imsuonline.edu.ng

Profile Link :- https://imsuonline.edu.ng/lawfac.php

DOI, archiving & preservation

  • On publication the Version of Record will receive a DOI minted via Zenodo.
  • Publisher deposits copies and metadata with Internet Archive and SSRN for redundant preservation and discoverability.
  • Machine-readable metadata and licence fields (CC BY 4.0) accompany every deposit.

Publication fees & waivers

APC is USD 200 per accepted article; waivers and discounts are available under the publisher’s APCs & Waiver Policy. APCs do not influence editorial decisions; waiver requests should be submitted at time of submission.

Contact & editorial enquiries

For submissions, editorial enquiries or indexing evidence requests:

International Journal of Law, Human Rights and Development — Editorial Office
Email: editorial@erudexapublishing.com 
Publisher contact: contact@erudexapublishing.com
Phone: +91 6001635710

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