Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association

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The Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association is an international body that supports and represents judicial officers across Commonwealth countries, promoting judicial independence, the rule of law, and professional development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf international non-governmental organization
professional association
abbreviation CMJA
advocatesFor judicial independence
rule of law
separation of powers
aimsTo enhance public confidence in the judiciary
protect judges from improper influence
strengthen judicial institutions in Commonwealth countries
cooperatesWith Commonwealth Secretariat
national judicial associations
field judiciary
law
focusesOn good governance
human rights within the judicial context
judicial education
judicial ethics
governedBy constitution or charter
hasActivity issuing statements on threats to judicial independence
publishing guidance on judicial conduct
hasFullName Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association self-link
hasNetworkType professional judicial network
hasRegion Africa
Asia
Caribbean
Europe
Pacific
hasTargetGroup higher court judiciary
lower court judiciary
language English
membershipType individual members
institutional members
operatesIn Commonwealth of Nations
organizes conferences
seminars
training programs
purpose promotion of judicial independence
promotion of the rule of law
support and representation of judicial officers in Commonwealth countries
support of professional development of judicial officers
scope international
sector justice sector
serves judges
judicial officers
magistrates
supports exchange of best practices among judges
judicial training initiatives

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Commonwealth legal professional bodies hasMember Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association
Commonwealth institutions hasMember Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association
Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association hasFullName Commonwealth Magistrates’ and Judges’ Association self-link