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Junedin Sado (or Juneidi Sad) is a former Ethiopian Cabinet Minister. He was educated at Addis Ababa University (Geology), the University of East Anglia (Environmental Sciences), the University of Birmingham and Azusa Pacific University. Junedin was President of the Oromia Region from 28 October 2001 until 6 October 2005 when he was replaced by Abadula Gemeda. He subsequently was appointed Transport and Communication Minister, which is the office he was holding when Prime Minister Meles Zenawi moved him to the Science and Technology Ministry October 2008.〔("Ethiopia’s Prime Minister reshuffles cabinet" ), ''Sudan Tribune'', published 31 October 2008 (accessed 17 November 2010)〕 Following the 2010 general election, Junedin was appointed Minister of Civil Service.〔("Opposition dismiss new 'one party' Ethiopian government" ), ''Sudan Tribune'', published 6 October 2010 (accessed 17 November 2010)〕 In July 2012 his wife, Habiba Mohammed, was arrested with 29 others. Habiba was charged with funnelling money from the Embassy of Saudi Arabia to Islamist terror groups in Ethiopia. In her defense, Junedin claimed that he had approached the Saudi Arabian Embassy privately for money to build a mosque and fulfil the wishes of his late mother.〔("Habiba Mohammed, wife of Junedin Sado charged with terrorism" ), Tigai Online website (Accessed 21 August 2013)〕 Junedin was subsequently fired from his position on the executive committee of the Oromo Peoples' Democratic Organization in September,〔("Ethiopia's Civil Service Minister, Junedin Saddo fired from his executive position in OPDO" ), Tigai Online website (Accessed 21 August 2013)〕 and was released from his position as Minister of Civil Service 29 November.〔("Ethiopia: Official dismissed as wife faces charges" ), Ayyaantuu News Online (Accessed 21 August 2013)〕 Ethiochannel, a pro-government private newspaper based in Addis Ababa, reported in February 2013 that Junedin Sado fled to Kenya.〔("Ethiopia’s high profile official, Junedin Sado defects to Kenya" ), Awramba Times website (Accessed 21 August 2013)〕 However, another report stated that he returned to Ethiopia in July and was killed by government agents in Robe.〔("Junedin Sado, Former governor of Oromia, was killed by Woyyanee" ) Ayyaantuu News Online (Accessed 21 August 2013)〕 More recently, Junadin is alleged to have entered the United States and accepted asylum.〔http://www.oromowiki.com/wiki/OMN_News_-_Oduu_:_March_4th,_2014 (Accessed March 5, 2014)〕 == References == 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Junedin Sado」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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