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Campaign to free Raif Badawi

S. Diogo Mateus, C. Dillon, D. Regev, J. BruckSeptember 11, 2015

Saudi blogger Raif Badawi has been in prison for more than a year. For nearly just as long activists have organized campaigns in his name. Hashtags like #FreeRaif have soared on Twitter, but what has been the impact?

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Österreich Raif Badawi Protest in Wien
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