The Appointment of the First Woman to High Courts
Drag the cursor across the screen to learn which decade the first woman was appointed to a high court in a country. If there is missing information or if the high court has not had a woman justice (as of the end of 2020), the country is in white.
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First Women High Court Justices
- Brunei: Hayati Salleh
- Indonesia: Sri Widoyati Soekito (Highest Appellate Court)
- Malaysia: Tan Sri Siti Norma Yaakob
- Philippines: Cecilia Muñoz Palma
- Singapore: Lai Siu Chiu