Yazed al-Faifi
Yazed al-Faifi is a journalist with Freelance in Saudi Arabia. Imprisoned as of April 4, 2019; charges: No Charge Disclosed.
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Yazed al-Faifi is a journalist with Freelance in Saudi Arabia. Imprisoned as of April 4, 2019; charges: No Charge Disclosed.
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