Call for gender parity in higher judiciary: Women lawyers advocate 50% reservation

Indian Federation of Women’s Lawyers Karnataka, the monthly conference at the beginning of this week with the ‘higher judicial gender composition’ held.

The senior defenders of the Supreme Court of Karnataka and other members emphasized the urgent need to represent women in the judiciary to promote gender equality and justice.

They claimed that a various counter, including more women, contributed to nuances and fair judgments and increased their perception of justice and impartiality.

Forum called for a transparent election process for judicial appointments, including written exams and Viva Voce. He proposed to separate 50% of high judicial tasks for women. In addition, he called all panels of legal organs, boards and state institutions to provide 50% representatives for women defenders.