Essays about: "Ethiopia s legal framework"

Found 3 essays containing the words Ethiopia s legal framework.

  1. 1. The Legal Framework Regulating Polygamy in Ethiopia: An Assessment In Light of Liberal Feminist Legal Theory and International Human Rights Law

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Dureti Fulas; [2018]
    Keywords : Polygamy; Ethiopia s legal framework; International Human Rights standards; Liberal feminist legal perspective; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis examines the Ethiopian laws governing polygamy in light of international human rights law standards and liberal feminist legal perspective. The international human rights law regime calls for the abolishment of polygamy through general comments/recommendations issued by the CEDAW and ICCPR treaty bodies. READ MORE

  2. 2. Access to land in Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

    Author : Eva Berger; [2014]
    Keywords : Ethiopia; rural; development; villagization; land-grab; Gambella; Omo valley; Science General;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis is to examine rural populations' access to land in Ethiopia, in the light of land regulations and different obstacles. Using a qualitative research design, based on a literature study, the following topics will be discussed; land regulation, state-led industrial development, villagization program and land-grab. READ MORE

  3. 3. When culture harms : A case study on Female Genital Mutilation in Ethiopia and reverberations felt in a wider context from a political and ethical perspective

    University essay from Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle (HOS)

    Author : Petra Spencer; [2012]
    Keywords : law; policy; genital mutilation; circumcision and culture;

    Abstract : Purpose and Questions: The purpose with this thesis is to explore why female genital mutilation (FGM) persist in Ethiopia, and secondly to explore reverberations felt in a wider context from a political and ethical perspective. The aim of this paper is not to argue that traditional female genital mutilation ought to be legalized, but to highlight the double standards of moral involved. READ MORE