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Ahead of Macron visit to Egypt, RSF unveils portraits of journalists jailed by Sisi regime (Demo)

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By HRNJ-Uganda International Media News January 25, 2019

All journalists portrayed by RSF were arrested since Gen. Abdel Fatah el-Sisi seized power in 2013.
Source: MEDIA FEED

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