DW Africa - To wear or not to wear! Ghana's Chief Justice has threatened to "deal with" lawyers and judges who refused to wear wigs in court. We'll be reporting today about
Why do barristers wear wigs? The origins of the UK legal tradition explained and why it still exists
![It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - World - DAWN.COM It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - World - DAWN.COM](https://i.dawn.com/primary/2017/09/59c05d17baae6.jpg)
It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - World - DAWN.COM
![TIL that Hong Kong judges still wear wigs, a tradition inherited from when it was a British colony. : r/todayilearned TIL that Hong Kong judges still wear wigs, a tradition inherited from when it was a British colony. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/hCKKE1EMx-RFm_oFDfWcogstFnzAbEBN9BvEZHzqbxE.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=0b74f054fcdb0515c18abbd95f65e1dcc46fa4e4)
TIL that Hong Kong judges still wear wigs, a tradition inherited from when it was a British colony. : r/todayilearned
![It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post](https://arc-anglerfish-washpost-prod-washpost.s3.amazonaws.com/public/NFSGPAUYVAI6PL3KMVK4VLVY3Q.jpg)
It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post
![It is helpful to wear the uniform': barrister's wig enjoys surprising popularity | Barristers | The Guardian It is helpful to wear the uniform': barrister's wig enjoys surprising popularity | Barristers | The Guardian](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/420ff5e5516b0f43f3d9e78e1b98d9ba99c16af9/345_171_3481_2089/master/3481.jpg?width=1200&height=900&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=0ce436df9d86b66c801a1268170ca21e)
It is helpful to wear the uniform': barrister's wig enjoys surprising popularity | Barristers | The Guardian
![Ban 'ridiculous' and 'culturally insensitive' 17th century court wigs, says leading black barrister | Daily Mail Online Ban 'ridiculous' and 'culturally insensitive' 17th century court wigs, says leading black barrister | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/02/11/09/54059071-0-image-a-5_1644572555219.jpg)