Title Ethiopia: 1. Polygamous marriages are recognised in Ethiopia. 2. If traditional marriages are recognised in Ethiopia (without the need for a civil ceremony or registration process). 3. Whether a Talaq pronounced by a wife in an adjoining country (Kenya) would be recognised in Ethiopia
Publisher Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre
Publication Date 29 August 2011
Country Ethiopia
Topics Harmful traditional practices | Polygamy
Citation / Document Symbol Q14320
Cite as Ireland: Refugee Documentation Centre, Ethiopia: 1. Polygamous marriages are recognised in Ethiopia. 2. If traditional marriages are recognised in Ethiopia (without the need for a civil ceremony or registration process). 3. Whether a Talaq pronounced by a wife in an adjoining country (Kenya) would be recognised in Ethiopia, 29 August 2011, Q14320, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/4e7b255e2.html [accessed 21 May 2023]
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