Hawassa University Journal of Law (HUJL) aspires to foster legal scholarship through research and inquiry into contemporary legal problems and law-related issues. It is a forum for academicians, researchers, law-makers, practitioners, and policy-makers to publish their original scientific research findings. The Journal is intended for legal scholars, practitioners, government officials, and graduate and postgraduate law students. HUJL is an open-access peer-reviewed journal that has published original and high-quality scholarly works annually since July 2017.

Aims and Scope

HUJL aims to advance legal scholarship through research and inquiry and provide a forum for academicians, researchers, lawmakers, judges, practitioners and policymakers to publish research and ensure accessibility for readers at large. The scope of the Journal covers scholarly works on law-related issues, policies, theories and problems relevant to Ethiopia within the local, national, regional and international settings in the form of reviewed articles and non-reviewed reflections, book reviews and comments on judicial, legislative and administrative laws and decisions.

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Journal Identifiers


eISSN: 2791-2752
print ISSN: 2664-3979