Abebe v Ethiopia (Communication 10 of 1988) [1988] ACHPR 2 (26 October 1988) | False imprisonment | Esheria

Abebe v Ethiopia (Communication 10 of 1988) [1988] ACHPR 2 (26 October 1988)

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17-26 October 1988 Communication No. 10/88 AFRICAN COMMISSION ON HUMAN AND PEOPLES' RIGHTS Fourth Ordinary Session 17-26 October 1988 GETACHEW ABEBE v. ETHIOPIA DECISION Citation: Getachew Abebe v. Eth., Comm. 10/88, 7th ACHPR AAR Annex IX (1993-1994) Publications: IHRDA, Compilation of Decisions on Communications of the African Commission On Human and Peoples’ Rights Extracted from the Commission’s Activity Reports 1994-2001, at 95 (2002); Documents of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, at 339 (Malcolm D. Evans & Rachel Murray eds., 2001) COMMUNICATION ON FALSE IMPRISONMENT AND DEPRIVATION OF PROPERTY, DATED JUNE 1, 1988 [1] “The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, established under article 30 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights; [2] Meeting at its fourth ordinary session from 17 to 26 October 1988; [3] Considering that the communication is directed against a State which is not a party to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights; [4] Declares the communication inadmissible” (Article 101 of the Rules of Procedure).