Jassim al-Safar
Jassim al-Safar is a journalist with Awamphoto in Saudi Arabia. Imprisoned as of July 8, 2012; charges: Anti-state.
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Jassim al-Safar is a journalist with Awamphoto in Saudi Arabia. Imprisoned as of July 8, 2012; charges: Anti-state.
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