Equal participation by 2020
Byron Karemba This article is cross-posted to the Socio-Legal Studies Association (SLSA) Blog A Changing Court If you are a public law anorak (like me!) your eyes have probably been glued to the Supreme Court website over the last few days watching the live streaming of the hearings in R (Miller and another) v Secretary of … Read more
“……the higher echelons of the judiciary in the United Kingdom suffer from a marked lack of diversity and here I must admit the Supreme Court does not score at all well. We have one white woman and ten white men, and, although two of the eleven were not privately educated, none of us come from … Read more
A report by the Council of Europe highlights the sombre fact that, the three jurisdictions within the United Kingdom have some of the lowest percentages of female representation in their respective judiciaries. Read more here