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– Palestinian-Syrian photographer Niraz Saied dies in prison (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News July 21, 2018

Nearly three years after the Syrian security services arrested the award-winning Palestinian-Syrian photographer Niraz Saied, we learned that he died in a Syrian government prison.
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