Haitian Judiciary Marked by Imbalance and Underrepresentation of Women

The latest annual report on the state of the judiciary in Haiti paints a worrying picture of the national judicial system.

Michelson Césaire
08 Oct 2025 — Lecture : 2 min.

The latest annual report on the state of the judiciary in Haiti paints a worrying picture of the national judicial system. With a ratio of 5.5 judges per 100,000 inhabitants, the country remains far below international standards, reflecting chronic under-judicialization that hinders citizens’ equitable access to justice.

Haiti’s judicial system currently has 890 magistrates, including 655 sitting judges distributed among the Court of Cassation, the courts of appeal, the courts of first instance, the special labor tribun

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