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Human Rights in the Global South is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 1.7), DOAJ. Published by Serikat Pengajar Hak Asasi Manusia Indonesia.
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ISSN 2962-5556Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Serikat Pengajar Hak Asasi Manusia Indonesia
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law | 437 / 1162 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Gender Studies | 91 / 233 | 61st | Q2 |
| Political Science and International Relations | 331 / 745 | 55th | Q2 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 689 / 1530 | 54th | Q2 |
Not listed in: Web of Science, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2022–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 1.7.
Human Rights in the Global South is Q2 in Law (rank 437 of 1162), Q2 in Gender Studies (rank 91 of 233) and Q2 in Political Science and International Relations (rank 331 of 745), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Human Rights in the Global South is not in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI), so Clarivate publishes no Journal Impact Factor for it. Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2, 62nd percentile. Any "impact factor" quoted elsewhere is not the Clarivate metric. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.164, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 3.
Human Rights in the Global South is published by Serikat Pengajar Hak Asasi Manusia Indonesia. Its ISSN is 2962-5556.
No — it is not currently in the Web of Science core collections (SCIE, SSCI, AHCI or ESCI).
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Human Rights in the Global South has an h-index of 5 and a 2-year mean of 0.67 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.7, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #445 of 1,057 Scopus journals in Law.
Human Rights in the Global South published 12 papers in 2024; its busiest recent year was 2022 with 13. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
In its latest 27 research articles (2022–2024), authors are most often from Indonesia (48.1%), India (11.1%) and United Kingdom (7.4%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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