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CAJO News

A bi-annual publication. A region's judicial life, in print.

The CAJO produces a bi-annual publication that provides critical insights, updates, and highlights on work and advancements from regional judiciaries across the Caribbean. Each issue of CAJO News is themed and also features contributions on judicial wellbeing and environmental awareness — two areas to which the CAJO is committed.

January 2026

CAJO News Issue 22: Successes in Judicial Education Across the Region

In this issue of the CAJO News focusses on Successes in Judicial Education Across the Region. A true celebration of meaningful and transformative interventions across the Caribbean. We have highlighted interventions […]

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July 2025

CAJO News Issue 21: Global Democracy and Caribbean Courts

This edition of the CAJO NEWS, we explore the importance of Caribbean judiciaries against a backdrop of rapidly changing global democracy. As international norms on human rights, governance, and justice […]

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January 2025

CAJO News Issue 20: Justice 360: CAJO’s 8th Biennial Conference in Bermuda

This edition of the CAJO NEWS, looks back at the 8th Biennial Conference in Bermuda. From planning to execution, and including photos captured across the Conference period, Issue 20 shares […]

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July 2024

CAJO News Issue 19 – A Dive Into Bermuda

This edition of the CAJO NEWS, Issue 19, features the Judiciary in Bermuda. With a new Chief Justice at the helm and as a leader in many domains including the […]

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January 2024

CAJO News Issue 18 – Continuing Legal Education in the Caribbean

Continuing legal education in the Caribbean, for both judicial officers and attorneys-at-law, has been an aspirational work in progress. Caribbean Judiciaries have been working to establishing local institutes that facilitate […]

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July 2023

CAJO News Issue 17 – A Focus on Rights-Based Interventions

Issue 17 of CAJO News is focused on Rights-Based Interventions. CAJO News concentrates on a few such areas of historical deficit in which the CAJO has been working to advance […]

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January 2023

CAJO News Issue 16 – 7th Biennial Conference: the Spirit of Saint Lucia

This Issue of CAJO News celebrates the success of the 7th Biennial Conference and offers readers an opportunity to revisit the impactful programming, memorable moments, and spirit of camaraderie. Issue 16 […]

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July 2022

CAJO News Issue 15 – The Developing Caribbean Judicial Practice

This Issue of the CAJO News provides a look into the development of the judicial practice across the Caribbean. From exploring the Mental Health Treatment Court in Bermuda to the […]

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December 2021

CAJO News Issue 14 – Advancing the Administration of Justice in the Caribbean

This issue of the CAJO News explores a number of themes as it relates to the advancement of justice in the Caribbean. Included are the videos and products from five virtual sessions […]

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July 2021

CAJO News Issue 13 – Wellbeing In Caribbean Judicial Contexts

This issue of the CAJO News focuses on judicial wellness and thus on judicial distress. Original research done by the CAJO indicates that the issue of judicial wellness is of […]

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December 2020

CAJO News Issue 12 – Caribbean Courts In A Time Of Transition

This Issue captures insights, ideas, and innovations from regional judiciaries amid the COVID-19 pandemic and during times of transition.

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June 2020

CAJO News Issue 11 – Reliving The 2019 Biennial Conference

This 11th issue of CAJO News shares experiences from the 2019 Conference held in Belize. Recapping the edifying and engaging sessions, and remembering the energy of the social events and camaraderie this issue uses a new reading platform to provide embedded video and moving images.

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September 2019

CAJO News Issue 10 – Focus On The Cayman Islands

This edition shares insights from the Cayman Islands and also provides brief updates from across the Caribbean region.

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November 2018

CAJO News Issue 9 – Judiciary Of Barbados

This issue focuses on the Judiciary of Barbados; sharing insights into the history and development of Barbados’ justice system.

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July 2018

CAJO News Issue 8 – Paying Homage To Sir Dennis

This issue celebrates the life and work of past President of the Caribbean Court of Justice, the Rt Hon Sir CM Dennis Byron. Click Image To Read Issue

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July 2017

CAJO News Issue 7 – The Modern Court

This issue features updates from around the region and shares exciting information for the Biennial Conference in Curacao.   Click Image To Read Issue

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November 2016

CAJO News Issue 6 – The Gender Equality Issue

This issue features debates and discussions around gender equality and the role played by Caribbean judiciaries. Click Image To Read Issue

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August 2016

CAJO News Issue 5 – The Judiciary Of Surinam

This issue features insights from the Judiciary of Suriname as well as providing updates from across the Caribbean. Click Image To Read Issue

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November 2014

CAJO News Issue 4 – The Judiciary Of Guyana

This issue features a look into the Judiciary of Guyana and provides updates from around the Caribbean. Click Image To Read Issue

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February 2014

CAJO News Issue 3 – The ECSC Focus

This issue features insights from the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court as well as providing updates from across the Caribbean. Click The Image To Read Issue

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July 2013

CAJO News Issue 2 – Celebrating Courts Of Appeal

This issue celebrates Courts of Appeal across the region and provides updates from around the Caribbean. Click Image To Read Issue

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July 2012

CAJO News Issue 1 – Around The Region

This first issue of the CAJO’s Newsletter provides a look at happenings across judiciaries in the Caribbean Click Image To Read issue

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