Religion and Human Rights

Aims & Scope

Religion & Human Rights provides a unique academic forum for the discussion of issues which are of crucial importance and which have global reach.

The Journal covers the interactions, conflicts and reconciliations between religions or beliefs on the one hand; and systems for the promotion and protection of human rights, international, regional and national, on the other.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	0.1
2024	0.10

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	21220

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	14

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.199

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q2

h-index

Year	Value
2024	11

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Winning the Battle by Losing the War: The Lautsi Case and the Holy Alliance between American Conservative Evangelicals, the Russian Orthodox Church and the Vatican to Reshape European Identity

  Citation: 22

  Authors: Pasquale

• Weaponising Religious Freedom: Same-Sex Marriage and Gender Equality in the Philippines

  Citation: 15

  Authors: Jayeel, Robbin Charles M.

• Four Views of the Citadel: The Consequential Distinction between Secularity and Secularism

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Brett G.

• Forum Internum and Forum Externum in Canon Law and Public International Law with a Particular Reference to the Jurisprudence of the European Court of Human Rights

  Citation: 12

  Authors: Peter

• Feminist Interlegalities and Gender Justice in Sudan: The Debate on CEDAW and Islam

  Citation: 11

  Authors: Liv

• ‘Not in My Backyard’: The Local Planning Process in Australia and its Impact on Minority Places of Worship

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Noel G.

• Limitations to Freedom of Religion or Belief in Indonesia: Norms and Practices

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Zainal Abidin, Renata

• Banning of Minarets: Addressing the Validity of a Controversial Swiss Popular Initiative

  Citation: 8

  Authors: Marcel

• Natural Reason, Natural Rights, and Governmental Neutrality Toward Religion

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Robert

• Securing Freedom whilst Enhancing Competence: The “Knowledge about Christianity, Religions and Life Stances” Subject and the Judgment of the European Court of Human Rights

  Citation: 6

  Authors: Pamela

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