12th International Conference on Human Rights & Gender Justice

Knowledge Steez Eduhub LLP supported by the University of Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Malaysia is going to organize the 12th International Conference on Human Rights & Gender Justice. The event is sponsored by Dr. M. Zahir & Associates, Bangladesh.

Date: 8th October, 2023
Venue: Indian Law Institute, New Delhi (Tentative)

Concept Note:
The gender gap remains a pressing global concern, serving as the foundation for numerous violations of Human Rights. Recognizing this urgent issue, the International Conference on Human Rights and Gender Justice aims to unite scholars, students, human rights activists, and members of civil society on a single platform. Together, we seek to invigorate the discourse surrounding gender inequality, with the ultimate goal of discovering shared solutions and promoting the best practices.

Human rights serve as the fundamental link between all individuals, as they are rooted in the concept of human dignity. These rights are universal, transcending boundaries of nationality, religion, belief, race, ethnicity, and gender. However, the escalating gender disparities witnessed across the globe necessitate a collaborative effort. It is crucial to develop effective policies and enactments that can proactively prevent future violations while addressing the pressing need for global justice.

Call for Papers:
The conference welcomes contributions across various themes, encouraging a multidisciplinary approach to the discussion. By exploring these themes from diverse perspectives, we can gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex challenges at hand and work towards sustainable solutions. One of the primary objectives is to shed light on the root causes of gender inequality. Through academic research and analysis, participants can delve into the social, cultural, and economic factors that contribute to disparities between genders. The conference seeks to explore the impact of gender inequality on human rights violations.

The International Conference on Human Rights and Gender Justice recognizes the importance of youth engagement in this crucial issue. Therefore, special emphasis will be placed on the contributions of students and young scholars.

Ultimately, this conference aims to foster a vibrant and inclusive platform for dialogue, collaboration, and knowledge-sharing. Through comprehensive discussions, exchange of ideas, and collaborative efforts, we can try to pave the way for a future free from gender inequality and human rights violations.

Sub-Themes:

• Women Rights
• Children Rights
• Minorities Rights
• Human Rights and Fight against Terrorism
• Human Rights of Migrant Workers (especially during the pandemic of Covid-19)
• Disability and Human Rights
• Human Trafficking and Bride Trafficking.
• Human Rights and State Responsibility to protect against gender discrimination.
• Women's property and inheritance rights
• Protection of Children from Sexual Offences: A Socio-Legal Analysis with Special Reference to POCSO Act
• Human Rights and Legitimate Limitations During the Pandemic
• Gender injustice on Social Media
• Women's representation and participation in politics / justice
• Challenges to legal aid for gender protection
• Challenges to legal protection of the third gender
• Role of NGO's in advocacy for Human Rights
• Legal services for under-trial prisoners, women / child victims of trafficking, and juveniles in the juvenile justice system
• Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and LGBTQ Rights
• Religion, Culture and Human Dignity.
• Human Rights and the Pandemic-Challenges and Opportunities.

Note: The above list is not exhaustive and the session proposals can be on any title related to Human Rights.

Submission Guidelines:

• The session proposal shall not exceed 1000 - 1500 words.
• It should include the title, keywords, the presenter's name, designation, institutional affiliation, mailing address, contact number, and Email ID.
• The Abstract should be typed in Times New Roman, font size 12 pt with 1.5 line spacing.
• Kindly mention the title of the session proposal along with details of the co-author (if any).
• The abstract shall be sent to: submissionshrc@gmail.com with the subject line "Abstract - International Conference"
• All submissions should be sent in .doc/.docx format only.
• After payment of the registration amount please fill out the Google form : https://forms.gle/PSvc9gHd3HGF7ytQ8

Publication Opportunity:
The top 20 papers, with less than 10% similarity, will be published in an ISBN book after the conference. Authors will be required to purchase their own copies from the publishers.

Registration Fee:

• Indian Students and Research Scholars: Rs. 1000/-
• Indian Professionals and Faculty Members: Rs. 1200/-
• International Delegates: US $70
• Online presentation in exceptional cases (Only with the prior permission of the conference committee): Rs. 2000/-
• Non presenters / Attendees: Rs. 800/-

Important Dates:

Contact:
Dr. Navtika Singh Nautiyal
Convener & Assistant Professor of Law, National Forensic Science University, Gujarat
Phone: +91-8588806507

Dr. Prachi Motiyani
Co-Convenor & Assistant Professor of School of Law, Gujarat University
Phone: +91-8141312916

Dr. Ankita Upadhyay
Director Knowledge Steez Eduhub LLP
Phone: +91- 9654385036

Ms. Mahak Rathee
Advocate, Supreme Court of India
Phone: +91-7782044252

Ms. Pooja
Student Convenor
Phone: +91 8449643827

Mr. Aditya
Student Convenor
Phone: +91 9798488837

Email: submissionshrc@gmail.com

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