Diversity Information
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May 21, 2021
A conversation with Recorder Mary Prior QC
Recorder Mary Prior QC, a part time judge who also works as a barrister, tells us about her role sitting in criminal and family cases on the Northern Circuit
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May 14, 2021
Interview with Tribunal Judge Thaira Bibi
Her Honour Judge Thaira Bibi, the first hijab wearing Salaried Judge of the First-tier Tribunal, talks about how she reaches decisions, diversity in the judiciary, what advice she would give to anyone considering the role and more.
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April 20, 2021
Justice Zainab Jawara Alami shares her experiences as a female judge
Read more about Justice Zainab Jawara Alami's experience in the Gambian judiciary and working with SIFFoC
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March 18, 2021
Neurodiversity Celebration Week: HHJ Dhir shares her experiences with dyslexia
Talking about neurodiversity helps everyone to understand it better
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March 8, 2021
International Women’s Day 2021: interview with Judge Nallini Pathmanathan of the Federal Court of Malaysia
Judges answers questions from the Judicial Office International Team
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February 24, 2021
Celebrating judicial achievements at the Young Magistrates Conference
Find out more about the recruitment of, and opportunities for, younger magistrates
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December 3, 2020
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: Interview with District Tribunal Judge Rachael Vasmer
Rachael Vasmer, a district tribunal judge based in Shrewsbury and an above-knee amputee, discusses her professional journey
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November 5, 2020
Judicial Diversity and Inclusion Strategy 2020 – 2025 launched
Five-year plan to increase judicial diversity and support inclusion published
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September 17, 2020
Message from the Lord Chief Justice: Diversity of the judiciary – 2020 statistics
Find out the latest about representation in the judiciary
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October 4, 2019
Commemorating Eric Irons: Britain’s First Black Magistrate
Eric Irons, Britain’s first black magistrate and campaigner for social justice was commemorated outside the National Justice Museum (external link, opens in a new tab) in Nottingham on Wednesday. A commemorative plaque was unveiled outside the former Shire Hall Courts, a fitting location, as this is where in the 1960s, Irons heard his first cases […]