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The Right to Access to Justice

November 12, 2024November 12, 2024 Human Rights Concept

Everyone has the right to bring a justiciable matter to, and to obtain a decision or judgement by, a court of law or any other competent body with judicial power

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Ethiopian Constitution, Article 37 (1) & (2)

  • Everyone has the right to bring a justiciable matter to, and to obtain a decision or judgement by, a court of law or any other competent body with judicial power.
  • Such decision or judgement may also be sought by:
    • Any association representing the collective or individual interest of its members; or
    • Any group or person who is a member of, or represents a group with similar interests
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