British-Pakistani Shabana Mahmood becomes the UK's first female Muslim Lord Chancellor.

British-Pakistani Shabana Mahmood becomes the UK's first female Muslim Lord Chancellor, breaking barriers in the nation's political landscape. As the new Lord Chancellor, Mahmood pledges to defend the international rule of law and uphold human rights during her swearing-in ceremony at the Royal Courts of Justice in London. She is also the first employed member of the Bar of England and Wales to hold the role.

July 15, 2024
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