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Welcome to Jella Journal, a beacon for human rights discussions, explorations, and advocacy. We’re glad you’re interested in contributing to our community. Our mission is to provide insightful, accurate, and compelling content that sheds light on human rights issues worldwide.

If you’re passionate about human rights and have relevant expertise or experience, we invite you to share your knowledge and perspective with our audience. Below, you’ll find detailed guidelines to help you craft your submission. Please read these carefully before submitting your guest post.

What We’re Looking For:

  1. Expertise and Experience: All contributors must have proven competence in human rights or related fields (such as international law, humanitarian aid, social justice, etc.). Please include your credentials, professional experiences, and any other relevant information when you submit.
  2. Original Content: We only accept content that is original and not published elsewhere. Submissions must be thoroughly researched, fact-checked, and referenced appropriately.
  3. Relevance: All articles must pertain directly to human rights issues. This can include analyses of current events, deep dives into specific rights issues, profiles of notable figures in the field, or explorations of historical human rights topics.
  4. Tone and Style: While we seek to inform and educate, we also want our articles to be accessible and engaging. Please write in a clear, concise, and respectful tone. Avoid jargon when possible, explaining any necessary technical terms.

Submission Guidelines:

  1. Article Length: Submissions should be between 800 and 1500 words. We’re looking for comprehensive yet succinct articles that engage and inform our readers without overwhelming them.
  2. Formatting: Please submit your article in Microsoft Word or Google Docs format. Use clear headings and subheadings, and keep paragraphs to a reasonable length.
  3. Biography and Photo: Include a brief bio (up to 100 words) and a professional photograph of yourself. Your bio should highlight your expertise and experience in the field of human rights.
  4. Citations and References: Ensure all claims and factual statements are supported by credible sources. Use footnotes for citations where necessary.
  5. Editing: Jella Journal reserves the right to edit submissions for clarity, length, and style. Significant changes will be reviewed with the author prior to publication.

How to Submit:

Please email your submission to submissions@jellalena.com with the subject line “Guest Post Submission: [Your Topic]”. Attach your article and biography as separate documents. Include a personal message with a brief introduction of yourself and your experience in the human rights field.

Review Process:

Our editorial team will review your submission and respond within 2-3 weeks. Due to the volume of submissions we receive, we can only respond to those we’re considering for publication. If you do not hear from us within this timeframe, feel free to submit your article elsewhere.

Thank you for your interest in contributing to Jella Journal. We look forward to reading your insights and sharing them with our readers dedicated to human rights advocacy and education.