Egypt, Patrick George Zaki’s Long Ordeal. Hearing Tomorrow Will Decide His Destiny
Twenty-seven-year-old researcher, Coptic Christian and human rights activist Patrick George Zaki is undergoing an endless…
Twenty-seven-year-old researcher, Coptic Christian and human rights activist Patrick George Zaki is undergoing an endless…
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