Ethiopia
Ethiopia
Population
84,975,606
Region
Sub-Saharan Africa
Income Group
Low income
Female Population
41,620,670
% of Women in the Workforce
83%

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QuestionAnswerSource
Is there a small claims court or a fast track procedure for small claims?YesSocial Courts Establishment Proclamation, No. 37 of 1989
If so, what is the maximum amount for a small claim (as a percentage of income per capita)?111%Social Courts Establishment Proclamation, No. 37 of 1989
Does a woman’s testimony carry the same evidentiary weight in court as a man’s ?YesNo restriction could be located.
Do adult unmarried women need permission from a guardian in order to initiate legal proceedings in court?NoNo restriction could be located.
Do adult married women need permission from their husbands in order to initiate legal proceedings in court?NoNo restriction could be located.