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 Why do barristers wear wigs? The origins of the UK legal tradition explained and why it still exists](https://wp.inews.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/SEI_120581071.jpg?resize=2048,1410&strip=all&quality=90)
Why do barristers wear wigs? The origins of the UK legal tradition explained and why it still exists
![Why African judges still wearing wigs is a glaring symbol of British colonialism | The Independent | The Independent Why African judges still wearing wigs is a glaring symbol of British colonialism | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2017/09/18/10/africa-zimbabwe-judges.jpg?width=1200)
Why African judges still wearing wigs is a glaring symbol of British colonialism | The Independent | The Independent
![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
![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-4_1644572555151.jpg)
Ban 'ridiculous' and 'culturally insensitive' 17th century court wigs, says leading black barrister | Daily Mail Online
![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
![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/NV5D6LEYVAI6PL3KMVK4VLVY3Q.jpg)
It's been 50 years since Britain left. Why are so many African judges still wearing wigs? - The Washington Post
![TIL that judges, and lawyers in the UK still wear those silly wigs via Law & Order UK. : r/todayilearned TIL that judges, and lawyers in the UK still wear those silly wigs via Law & Order UK. : r/todayilearned](https://external-preview.redd.it/sy2aTqF6GOY7IKGKOo67f_6yHTvh9PrOSWgAu75xLAE.jpg?auto=webp&s=649449b6b10213f5e9b232cb91ed7a791d5b5d9c)
TIL that judges, and lawyers in the UK still wear those silly wigs via Law & Order UK. : r/todayilearned
![Farlington School on X: "Must lawyers wear wigs all day? Hear Ex-Head Girl Julia Tobbell, tell all today - https://t.co/eCRN9mb8jv #Lawyers #ViveLectures https://t.co/3ahDWydcPf" / X Farlington School on X: "Must lawyers wear wigs all day? Hear Ex-Head Girl Julia Tobbell, tell all today - https://t.co/eCRN9mb8jv #Lawyers #ViveLectures https://t.co/3ahDWydcPf" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DLc6LnbWAAIjIcv.jpg)