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The Achievements of Fdre Constitution

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The FDRE’s Constitution preparation was wide and all encompassing, and was based on the noble values

of democracy, the rule of law and respect for human rights.

states the powers and functions of the federal and regional states;
Establishes the Federal and Democratic state structure;
The 1995 FDRE constitution has given due attention to the right of women and children. Children
and women have some special rights to enjoy. Under the constitution Article 36 sub-article 1 and
Article 35 sub-articles 1, 2, and 7 states the rights guaranteed to children and women.
Limit the power of government. In 1995, the government issued a constitution which states that
the people are the source of the power of the government. In the Constitution, democratic and
human rights of citizens are respected. The Constitution states the right of the people to free, fair
and regular elections, and a multi-party system. These help limit the power of government. Only
democratic governments have limited power. This is possible when government officials are
transparent and accountable for what they do and bear the consequences.

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