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JIA-CERJA contributes to a regional dialogue on judicial integrity

A strategic conference convened African justice actors to debate institutional integrity, accountability and reform pathways.

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April 2025
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  • Judicial integrity
  • Africa
  • Regional dialogue
JIA-CERJA contributes to a regional dialogue on judicial integrity

JIA-CERJA contributed senior expertise to a regional dialogue convening representatives of ministries of justice, judicial councils, anti-corruption bodies and civil society organizations across Africa.

The dialogue focused on judicial integrity as a precondition for credible institutional reform, exploring the structural and operational levers available to consolidate ethical standards within judicial systems.

Working sessions

Participants engaged in working sessions on integrity frameworks, disciplinary mechanisms and the role of civil society oversight, anchoring the discussions in concrete institutional realities.

  • Integrity frameworks and codes of conduct
  • Disciplinary and accountability mechanisms
  • Civil society oversight and reporting channels
  • Inter-institutional coordination mechanisms

Rebuilding judicial integrity is central to restoring institutional legitimacy in fragile and post-conflict contexts.

JIA-CERJA institutional desk

A field-anchored contribution

JIA-CERJA presented field-based perspectives drawing on engagements in fragile and post-conflict contexts, where rebuilding judicial integrity is a long-horizon institutional undertaking that demands both political accompaniment and operational clarity.

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