About the Journal
The Indonesian Journal of Critical Legal Studies (e-ISSN: 3164-3531) is a peer-reviewed journal published by JUSTISIA GLOBAL EDUKASI in online format two times per year (April & October). The journal focusing on critical approaches to law and legal institutions in Indonesia and the Global South. The journal provides a scholarly forum for examining law as a product of social, political, economic, historical, and ideological power relations.
The journal encourages critical, interdisciplinary, and transformative legal scholarship that challenges formalistic legal thinking and explores structural inequality, legal domination, democratic crisis, and social injustice within the Indonesian legal context.
Scope includes, but is not limited to:
- Critical legal theory and Indonesian jurisprudence
- Law, politics, and oligarchic power
- Constitutionalism and democratic backsliding
- Postcolonial and decolonial legal studies
- Human rights and structural inequality
- Critical studies of criminal justice institutions
- Agrarian conflicts and legal domination
- Corruption, governance, and legal reform
- Law and political economy in Indonesia
- Feminist and queer legal critique
- Religion, identity politics, and legal discourse
- Indigenous rights and resistance movements
- Environmental injustice and extractive industries
- Digital authoritarianism and surveillance law
- Comparative critical legal studies in Southeast Asia
The journal aims to advance critical legal scholarship rooted in Indonesian realities while contributing to global intellectual debates and maintaining international publication standards associated with COPE and other global standards.
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Current Issue
Vol. 1 No. 1 (2026): The Indonesian Journal of Critical Legal Studies, April 2026
ISSN: 3164-3558 (Online)
Publisher: JUSTISIA GLOBAL EDUKASI
Division: Integrated Network for Law, Empowerment, and Development Studies (INLEADS) Division
Acceptance Rate: 40% of the total submissions
Citation Analysis: Google Scholar, Scopus Citedness, Crossref
Frequency: Biannually (April & October)
Copyrights and Licensing: © Author(s) under CC BY 4.0
Editorial Contact: publications@inleads.id
Published:
2026-04-30
