ISSN: 1364-2987, EISSN: 1744-053X
The International Journal of Human Rights covers an exceptionally broad spectrum of human rights issues: human rights and the law, race, religion, gender, children, class, refugees and immigration. In addition to these general areas, the journal publishes articles and reports on the human rights aspects of: genocide, torture, capital punishment and the laws of war and war crimes. To encourage debate, the editors publish Forum pieces and discussion papers from authorative writers in the field. They also welcome comments, reflections, thematic essays and review articles and critical surveys of the literature.
The journal is essential reading for academics and students of political science and international law, officers in relevant NGOs, lawyers, politicians and civil servants, human rights activists, and the interested general public.
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Introduction
Introduction to the special issue on activist scholarship in human rights
Corinne Lennox
Articles
Activist scholarship in human rights
Corinne Lennox & Yeşim Yaprak Yıldız
Reflections on academia, activism, and the politics of knowledge and learning
Aziz Choudry
Scholar activism as a nexus between research, community activism and civil rights via the use of participatory arts
Ornette D. Clennon
Once more with feeling: queer activist legal scholarship and jurisprudence
Senthorun Raj
Corrections
Correction: Contentious politics and contentious scholarship: challenges researching social movements in South Africa
Correction: Human rights activist scholars and social change in Hong Kong: reflections on the Umbrella Movement and beyond