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It Takes a Woman

Celebrating women in the judiciary and Chief Justice Maya’s landmark anti-sexual harassment policy, creating safer, more equal courts for all.

Legal Internship Opportunities Western Cape

We are looking for four interns for a ten-month internship programme for young graduates based in the Western Cape.

[MEDIA STATEMENT] Judges Matter condemns incitement against the Constitutional Court and the judiciary

Judges Matter condemns the comments made by Mkhonto Wesizwe Party’s Spokesperson, Mr Nhlamulo Ndlela, immediately after the Constitutional Court’s order on 31 July 2025 dismissing the MKP’s application for direct access.

[MEDIA STATEMENT] Judges Matter welcomes Deputy Chief Justice Mlambo’s appointment

Judges Matter welcomes Deputy Chief Justice Mlambo’s appointment, forges to work with him and hold him accountable

[MEDIA STATEMENT] President Ramaphosa appoints Mlambo as DCJ

President Ramaphosa appoints Judge President Dunstan Mlambo as Deputy Chief Justice of the Republic of South Africa

Judge Parker guilty of gross misconduct by Judicial Conduct Tribunal

Western Cape High Court Judge Mushtak Parker has been found guilty of gross misconduct by a Judicial Conduct Tribunal, paving the way for possible impeachment and removal from office.

[MEDIA STATEMENT] Judges Matter welcomes Madlanga Commission of inquiry

Judges Matter supports the inquiry into claims of criminal infiltration of the judiciary and urges swift action to protect judicial integrity.

Judicial Matters Amendment Bill

JUDGES MATTER MAKES SUBMISSION ON JUDICIAL MATTERS AMENDMENT BILL CURRENTLY BEFORE PARLIAMENT Judges Matter has made written submissions on the Judicial Matters Amendment Bill 8 of 2025, currently before the Portfolio Committee on Justice and Constitutional Development in the National Assembly in Parliament. The JMAB is called an ‘omnibus bill’ in that it seeks to […]