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Only 1.6% of judges are Black, MoJ data reveals
Ministry of Justice (MoJ) data reveals the number of Black judges has remained “disappointingly stagnant”. The diversity of the judiciary statistics for 2026 show Black judges make up only 1.6% of the judiciary, up slightly from the 1% recorded a year earlier. They also reveal that in the last decade, the proportion of judges from global majority ethnicities (Black, Asian,
Only 1.6% of judges are Black, MoJ data reveals
Ministry of Justice (MoJ) data reveals the number of Black judges has remained “disappointingly stagnant”. The diversity of the judiciary statistics for 2026 show Black judges make up only 1.6% of the judiciary, up slightly from the 1% recorded a year earlier. They also reveal that in the last decade, the proportion of judges from global majority ethnicities (Black, Asian,
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