Jamaluddin Badr
Jamaludin Badr جمال الدين بدر | |
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| Governor of Nuristan Province, Afghanistan | |
| In office 27 January 2009 – 3 September 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Hazrat Din Noor |
| Succeeded by | Mohammad Tamim Nuristani |
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| Born | Barg-e-Matal, Nuristan Province, Afghanistan |
| Profession | Politician |
Jamaludin Badr is the former Governor of Nuristan Province, Afghanistan. He is the successor of Eng. , who died in a car accident only a few months after he was installed.[1]
According to American officials[who?], relations between the coalition and Jamaluddin Badar broke down over allegations of corruption and months of unpaid police salaries. "We withdraw investment in places we cannot go," said US Navy Commander . "In one month, we canceled 3.5 million dollars in schools because we could not go to the sites to verify what was happening to the money."[2]
In May 2010 Governor Badr faced accusations of corruption and was prosecuted.[3] The case was referred to the Attorney General and Badr was sentenced to prison for two months.[4]
Notes[]
- ^ Afghan provincial governor dies in car crash Archived 2012-10-04 at the Wayback Machine. Afp.google.com (2008-09-05). Retrieved on 2012-02-21.
- ^ Afghan Bios. Afghan-bios.info. Retrieved on 2012-02-21.
- ^ Nato/Isaf Unclassified Rel Afg/Ngos/Unama Weekly Environmental Overview Archived 26 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine. (PDF) . Retrieved on 2012-02-21.
- ^ http://www.pajhwok.com/en/2012/09/26/governor-among-3-ex-nuristan-officials-jailed[dead link]
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