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Religion and Human Rights is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 0.6), WoS ESCI. Published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishers.
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ISSN 1871-031XVerify ISSN ↗1871-0328Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Studies | 274 / 760 | 64th | Q2 |
| Social Sciences (miscellaneous) | 550 / 744 | 26th | Q3 |
| Sociology and Political Science | 1158 / 1530 | 24th | Q4 |
| Political Science and International Relations | 583 / 745 | 21st | Q4 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2006–2025, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 0.6.
Religion and Human Rights is Q2 in Religious Studies (rank 274 of 760), Q3 in Social Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 550 of 744) and Q4 in Sociology and Political Science (rank 1158 of 1530), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Religion and Human Rights is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 0.6, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 64th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.181, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 12.
Religion and Human Rights is published by Martinus Nijhoff Publishers. Its print ISSN is 1871-031X and its online ISSN is 1871-0328.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Religion and Human Rights has an h-index of 19 and a 2-year mean of 0.29 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 0.6, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #222 of 634 Scopus journals in Religious Studies.
Religion and Human Rights published 12 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2023 with 23. 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 47 research articles (2021–2026), authors are most often from Italy (14.9%), Poland (11.7%) 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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