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Jawar Mohammed (Jawar Siraj Mohammed) was born on 12 May, 1986 in Dhumuga, Between Arsi Province and Hararghe, Ethiopia, is an Ethiopian political analyst and activist. Discover Jawar Mohammed's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?

Popular As Jawar Siraj Mohammed
Occupation Political activist
Age 37 years old
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Born 12 May 1986
Birthday 12 May
Birthplace Dhumuga, Between Arsi Province and Hararghe, Ethiopia
Nationality Ethiopia

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Who Is Jawar Mohammed's Wife?

His wife is Arfasse Gemeda (m. 2009)

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Jawar Mohammed Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jawar Mohammed worth at the age of 37 years old? Jawar Mohammed’s income source is mostly from being a successful Activist. He is from Ethiopia. We have estimated Jawar Mohammed's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1986

Jawar Mohammed (Jawaar Mahammad; ግእዝ፡ ጃዋር መሐመድ born 12 May 1986) is an Ethiopian political analyst and activist.

Jawar Mohammed was born on 12 May 1986 in the Dhumuga, Arsi Province bordering Hararghe.

His father was Arsi Oromo, of Muslim faith, while his mother an Orthodox Christian; the inter-religious union was novel but gained acceptance within the community.

Jawar describes his father as non practicing Muslim and Communist while his paternal grandfather was officially Muslim but seemed atheist.

In contrast to his Christian grandparents who he describes very religious Orthodox Christians.

He regularly attends Church with his Lutheran wife.

Jawar began his formal education at a Catholic school in Asella.

2003

He attended secondary school in Adama until 2003, when he was awarded a scholarship to study at the United World College of South East Asia in Singapore, from which he graduated in 2005.

He described his experience at the UWC as awakening his consciousness to his own Oromo identity.

2009

He graduated from Stanford University in 2009 with a degree in political science, and acquired a Master's in human rights from Columbia University, in 2012.

2014

One of the founders of the Oromia Media Network (OMN), Jawar was a leading organizer of the 2014–2016 Oromo protests.

2018

He has been credited with toppling the incumbent government in February 2018 and helping Abiy Ahmed to power.

2020

On 30 June 2020, Jawar along with Bekele Gerba, Eskinder Nega and Sintayew Chekol were arrested by government amidst a riot sparked after singer Hachalu Hundessa murder.

They were charged with terrorism in context of "inciting violence" at the crackdown.

On On 5 February 2021, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) Chief Commissioner Daniel Bekele said that "very close supervision is required to prevent any grave threat to their health and life and that reasonably justified demands of the prisoners must be addressed" following reports indicating their health condition deterioration and undergoing hunger strike at prison.

On 7 January 2022, the Ethiopian government announced it would release several political prisoners including Jawar, stating it was "to pave the way for a lasting solution to Ethiopia’s problems in a peaceful, non-violent way" through a “national dialogue”.