49 new judges join the Haitian judicial system

49 student judges, from the 8th class of the School of Magistrates (EMA), took their oath on Friday, June 26, 2026, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP).

49 trainee judges from the 8th class of the School of Magistrates (EMA) took their oath on Friday, June 26, 2026, according to an announcement from the Ministry of Justice and Public Security (MJSP). 21 trainees are assigned to the Port-au-Prince Court of First Instance, 15 to the Court of First Instance in Les Cayes, while the remaining 13 will be spread across nine other courts, the MJSP specifies.