Call for Papers | NHRC Annual English Journal 2026 | Honorarium Rs.10000 | Submit by 1st May 2026
Call for Papers | NHRC Annual English Journal 2026 | Honorarium Rs.10000 | Submit by 1st May 2026
About the Journal:
The NHRC Annual English Journal, first published in 2002, is a flagship initiative under Section 12(h) of the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993. It serves as a platform for academicians, policymakers, researchers, and domain experts to contribute to human rights discourse in India and globally.
Key Details:
- Volume: 25
- Release Date: 10 December 2026 (Human Rights Day)
- Eligibility: Academicians, policymakers, independent researchers, and domain experts in human rights.
Submission Process:
- Step 1: Submit an abstract (≤300 words), CV (≤2 pages), and list of publications (last 5 years) in a single PDF.
- Deadline for Abstracts: 1 May 2026
- Email ID: dsr.nhrc@nic.in
- Subject Line: Abstract (Name of author(s)) – NHRC Annual English Journal 2026
- Step 2: Shortlisted authors will be invited to submit full articles.
Themes for Articles:
Submissions must address one or more of the following human rights themes:
- Rights of Women, Children, Older Persons, Persons with Disabilities, LGBTQI+ community
- Environment & Climate Change, Criminal Justice System, Bonded Labour
- Health & Mental Health, Business & Human Rights, Right to Food, Right to Education
- Rights of Seafarers, Water Sanitation & Hygiene, Right to Privacy, Good Governance
- Rise of Social Media & its Impact, Human Trafficking
Guidelines for Authors:
- Originality: Only unpublished, original work accepted.
- Language: English only (no translations).
- Plagiarism: Turnitin report required; similarity index <10%.
- AI Usage: AI-generated content will be rejected.
- Word Limit: ≤3000 words (including footnotes).
- Referencing: APA 7th Edition format.
- Formatting: Cambria font, British spellings, justified text, 1.5 line spacing.
- Honorarium: ₹10,000 per published article (shared among co-authors if applicable).
- Copyright: Articles become intellectual property of NHRC.
Contact & Institutional Details:
- Address: National Human Rights Commission, Manav Adhikar Bhawan, C-Block, GPO Complex, INA, New Delhi – 110023
- Phone: 011-24651330
- Toll-Free Helpline: 14433
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