Justice for Soli campaign visits Osgoode

Justice for Soli campaign visits Osgoode

Justice for Soli campaign visits Osgoode On Wednesday, November 13, Yusuf Faqiri and the Justice for Soli campaign visited Osgoode Hall. Yusuf spoke to students about his brother, 30-year-old Soleiman Faqiri, who faced an injustice that ultimately led to his...
How the Criminal Justice System Fails the Mentally Ill

How the Criminal Justice System Fails the Mentally Ill

“They violently beat him to death”: Soleiman Faqiri and the Search for Justice - Obiter Dicta How the Criminal Justice System Fails the Mentally Ill On December 4th, 2016, Soleiman Faqiri was taken into temporary custody at the Central East Correctional Centre in...
Hospitals Not Prisons

Hospitals Not Prisons

Hospitals Not Prisons There is an over-representation of individuals with mental health issues in Canada’s criminal justice system. It’s a counter-intuitive fact since we picture people who need health and treatment in hospitals, not...