Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

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legal document national constitution

The Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia is the supreme law that establishes Ethiopia’s federal system, defines the structure and powers of its government, and guarantees fundamental rights and freedoms.

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Label Occurrences
Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia canonical 6
Constitution of Ethiopia 2
1995 Constitution of Ethiopia 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legal document ⓘ
national constitution ⓘ
adoptedBy Ethiopian Parliament ⓘ
surface form: Constituent Assembly of Ethiopia
adoptedOn 1994-12-08 ⓘ
cameIntoForceOn 1995-08-21 ⓘ
containsProvisionOn division of powers ⓘ
elections ⓘ
federalism ⓘ
human rights ⓘ
judicial independence ⓘ
local self-government ⓘ
political parties ⓘ
state of emergency ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
createsLegislativeBody House of Peoples' Representatives ⓘ
House of Federation ⓘ
surface form: House of the Federation
createsOffice President of Ethiopia ⓘ
Prime Minister of Ethiopia ⓘ
definesCapital Addis Ababa ⓘ
definesStateStructure federation of regional states ⓘ
definesSystemOfGovernment parliamentary republic ⓘ
establishesBranch executive branch of Ethiopia ⓘ
judicial branch of Ethiopia ⓘ
legislative branch of Ethiopia ⓘ
establishesFormOfState federal state ⓘ
establishesPrinciple multi-party democracy ⓘ
respect for human rights ⓘ
rule of law ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
sovereignty of nations, nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia ⓘ
guarantees civil rights ⓘ
cultural rights ⓘ
economic rights ⓘ
fundamental rights and freedoms ⓘ
political rights ⓘ
social rights ⓘ
language Amharic ⓘ
English ⓘ
legalContinuityWith Transitional Charter of Ethiopia ⓘ
legalStatus supreme law of Ethiopia ⓘ
providesFor House of the Federation as interpreter of the Constitution ⓘ
constitutional amendment procedures ⓘ
judicial review of administrative actions ⓘ
recognizesRight freedom of association ⓘ
freedom of expression ⓘ
freedom of religion ⓘ
right to self-determination of nations, nationalities and peoples ⓘ
right to vote and be elected ⓘ
shortName Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: FDRE Constitution

Referenced by (11)

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President of Ethiopia → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
Armed Forces of Ethiopia → legalBasis → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
Ethiopian Supreme Court → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
Ethiopian Supreme Court → establishedBy → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia of 1995
Ethiopian Parliament → constitutionalBasis → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
Ethiopian flag → legalBasis → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia → shortName → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: FDRE Constitution
Seal of the President of Ethiopia → relatedTo → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Ethiopia
Government of Ethiopia → hasConstitution → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
ENDF → legalBasis → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Constitution of Ethiopia
Tigray People's Liberation Front → influenced → Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia ⓘ
this entity surface form: 1995 Constitution of Ethiopia