abebe v ethiopia communication 10 of 1988 1988 achpr 2 26 october 1988

abebe v ethiopia communication 10 of 1988 1988 achpr 2 26 october 1988

The communication is inadmissible because Ethiopia is not a party to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights.

Citation
abebe v ethiopia communication 10 of 1988 1988 achpr 2 26 october 1988
Parties
Applicant: Getachew Abebe; Respondent: Ethiopia
Court
ACHPR
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
26 October 1988
Procedural Posture
Communication / Admissibility
Outcome
communication inadmissible
Legal Topics
False Imprisonment, Deprivation of Property, Admissibility
Source Language
English

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Parties

Getachew Abebe

Applicant

Ethiopia

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Communication / Admissibility

  1. 1 Whether the communication is admissible against a State not party to the African Charter

Ratio Decidendi

The communication is inadmissible because Ethiopia is not a party to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights.

Court Disposition

communication inadmissible