Ethiopia

Constitution of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia

Chapter Three Fundamental Rights and Freedoms

Part One Human Rights

Article 19 Right of Persons Arrested

(3) Persons arrested have the right to be brought before a court within 48 hours of their arrest. Such time shall not include the time reasonably required for the journey from the place of arrest to the court. On appearing before a court, they have the right to be given prompt and specific explanation of the reasons for their arrest due to the alleged crime committed .

Keywords

Rights during investigation - arbitrary arrest or detention and deprivation of liberty
Rights during trial - informed promptly and in detail of charges
Rights during trial - tried without undue delay



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