Raouf Ebeid
Raouf Ebeid is a journalist with Rose al-Yousef in Egypt. Imprisoned as of July 7, 2022; charges: Anti-state, False News.
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Raouf Ebeid is a journalist with Rose al-Yousef in Egypt. Imprisoned as of July 7, 2022; charges: Anti-state, False News.
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