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Center of Innovation in Interdisciplinary Research
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◆ A Center IIR Project
Center of Innovation in Interdisciplinary Research
Promoting education, research and innovation in Pakistan. Publisher of PJLP; also runs moot courts, seminars and symposiums.
Visit centeriir.org →Call for Papers
[Volume 2, Number 1 (2026)]
Research articles, policy analyses and review essays on law, legal institutions and public policy.
| Deadline | 30-12-2026 |
| Review | Double-blind |
◆ Open Access & Indexing
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All articles are free to read and share under a CC BY-NC 4.0 licence. |
| Google Scholar | [in progress] |
| Crossref (DOI) | [in progress] |
| HEC HJRS | [planned] |
| DOAJ | [planned] |
A Center IIR Project
Pakistan Journal of Law & Policy
A double-blind peer-reviewed, open access journal of law, legal institutions and public policy.
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Pakistan Journal of Law & Policy (PJLP) is published by the Center of Innovation in Interdisciplinary Research (CIIR), Pakistan. Articles are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License; authors retain copyright.
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