NEWs
Addressing Mental Illness in Prisons
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Why won’t province acknowledge that jail is no place for the mentally ill?
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How an investigative podcast helped get justice for an Ontario family, plus new podcasts for January
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Ontario misses deadline on first of 57 Soleiman Faqiri inquest recommendations
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Going to jail can disrupt health care for people with mental illness, inquest hears
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Forensic psychiatrist testifies at coroner’s inquest into death of Soleiman Faqiri
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Mentally ill man should not have been in jail where he died, inquest hears
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‘A walk down a hallway turned violent’: Inquest into Soleiman Faqiri’s death begins
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Mentally ill man should not have been in jail where he died, inquest hears
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‘Find out what happened to my son.’ Brother of Soleiman Faqiri tells inquest he’s been ‘consumed’ with his mother’s request
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‘It will haunt me forever’: Coroner’s inquest releases video of moments before Soleiman Faqiri’s jailhouse death
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Inquest looks into the death of Soleiman Faqiri
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60 Ontario jail staff were alerted about Soleiman Faqiri’s state. Still, he wasn’t sent to hospital
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Guard in charge the day Soleiman Faqiri died left out punching, key facts from report, jurors hear
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‘I felt hollow’: Jurors at Faqiri inquest hear of segregation, remand overuse in Ontario jails
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Début de l’enquête du coroner sur la mort de Soleiman Faqiri à la prison de Lindsay
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Video of Soleiman Faqiri’s final moments made public for 1st time since jail cell death
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Soleiman Faqiri’s family expects ‘full story’ of his death in Ontario jail cell as inquest begins
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(CBC) As It Happens: Soleiman Faqiri Inquest Announced
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Soleiman Faqiri’s family hopes November inquest into his death will offer answers
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Soleiman Faqiri’s family expects ‘full story’ of his death in Ontario jail cell as province sets inquest
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‘Long time coming’: Soleiman Faqiri’s family welcomes inquest into his violent jail death in 2016
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Public inquest into Soleiman Faqiri’s death
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CBC News Coverage: 6th Annual Vigil for Soleiman Faqiri
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Global News Coverage: 6th Annual Vigil for Soleiman Faqiri
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Advocates holding vigil for Ajax’s Soleiman Faqiri, who died in Lindsay jail in 2016
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CTV Interview: 6 Years Since Soleiman Faqiri Death
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‘Our family hasn’t given up’: Rally marks six-year anniversary of Soleiman Faqiri’s death at Ontario jail
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‘Our family hasn’t given up’: Rally marks six-year anniversary of Soleiman Faqiri’s death at Ontario jail
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Rally marks 6th anniversary of Soleiman Faqiri’s death while in custody
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My brother’s death shows there are two systems of justice
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CTV National News: Faqiri’s family speaks out
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‘A gross miscarriage of justice’: Soleiman Faqiri’s family devastated by OPP decision not to lay criminal charges in 2016 jail death
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‘This fight is far from over,’ Family of Soleiman Faqiri say coroner’s inquest next step for justice
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ESS: Police Decline to Lay Charges in Soleiman Faqiri’s Death in Ontario Jail
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After my brother’s death in prison, my family has lost faith in the system. But we still believe in justice
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Growing calls for accountability in Faqiri case
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Legal groups call for criminal charges in death of Soleiman Faqiri, who was beaten by Ontario jail guards
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Ontario jail guards’ actions led to death of inmate, chief pathologist concludes
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No Confidence until charges laid: Faqiri family
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Chief pathologist: Faqiri’s death caused by jail guards’ actions
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‘This did not need to take so long,’ says Soleiman Faqiri’s brother on new report by Ontario’s top pathologist
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Ontario’s top pathologist says correctional officers to blame for Soleiman Faqiri death at Lindsay jail
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Mort de Soleiman Faqiri : les gardiens de prison pointés du doigt
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Revealed: How a Brutal Beating By Guards Led to a Prisoner’s Death
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‘For us, the pain has never stopped’: Yusuf Faqiri on the confirmation that his brother died at the hands of guards
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Ontario jail guards’ actions led to inmate death
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CTV National News: Soleiman’s final moments
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Soleiman Faqiri’s death was caused by guards at Lindsay jail, coroner finds
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Cause of Ontario jail death determined
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Soleiman Faqiri’s death caused by jail guards’ actions, chief pathologist concludes
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Ontario’s chief pathologist determines what killed Soleiman Faqiri — 5 years after he died behind bars
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The government is playing a dangerous waiting game in the case of Soleiman Faqiri. We need answers on the crisis in Ontario’s jails
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Soleiman Faqiri Case Reopened by Chief Pathologist
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Chief Pathologist Takes Over Soleiman Faqiri’s Case
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Ontario’s top pathologist to review death of Soleiman Faqiri at Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay
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Global News Morning Peterborough: Ontario’s chief pathologist reviews death at CECC
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Updating the Case of Soleiman Faqiri
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Review of Soleiman Faqiri’s death long overdue
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Review of Soleiman Faqiri’s Death
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri has ‘guarded optimism’ as Ontario’s top pathologist announces review of death
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Chief forensic pathologist will reassess Soleiman Faqiri’s death in 2016 confrontation with Ontario jail guards
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Ontario’s top pathologist announces review of Soleiman Faqiri’s death, family waits with ‘guarded hope’
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Top Ontario official to review ‘unascertained’ prison death
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Soleiman Faqiri died after 11 days in a prison cell. A new podcast lays bare what happened.
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‘Unascertained:’ The Story of Soleiman Faqiri, Podcast series investigates death of 30-year-old while in Ontario prison
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ESS: NEW TVO PODCAST ‘UNASCERTAINED’ INVESTIGATES SOLEIMAN FAQIRI’S DEATH INSIDE AN ONTARIO JAIL
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‘Unascertained’: New TVO podcast probes the unanswered questions of Soleiman Faqiri’s beating death inside an Ontario jail
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Yusuf Faqiri documents his fight for justice and answers to his brother’s death in podcast ‘Unascertained’
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Toronto man whose brother died in an Ontario jail cell makes an emotional appeal to family of Myles Gray
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New Details in Death of Soleiman Faqiri
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Jail guards used ‘triple threat’ in death of Soleiman Faqiri, court documents reveal
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Ontario jail guards broke use-of-force rules in death of Soleiman Faqiri: court documents
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Canadian Guards Beat a Prisoner to Death Four Years Ago. Now They Have Impunity.
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Jail guards involved in Soleiman Faqiri’s death ignored restraint training guidelines, court documents reveal
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Jail guards violated use-of-force policies in fatal restraint of Soleiman Faqiri, court documents suggest
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Protesters rally over not-guilty verdict in death of Abdirahman Abdi
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With justice denied to Soleiman Faqiri, his family are forced to suffer their loss over and over again
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Troubled London jail’s inmates forgotten amid pandemic: Grieving families
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Traveling rally trains spotlight on jailhouse dangers for mentally ill inmates
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri not giving up fight for justice, mental health reforms
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“Justice for Soli” rally comes to London
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Rally at London courthouse Saturday for man who died in custody
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Column: A family’s crusade, society’s call to action
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Rally at London courthouse Saturday for man who died in custody
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Activism Groups to look out for in Toronto
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Dozens of organizations condemn OPP for no charges laid in death of Soleiman Faqiri
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Federal, Ontario governments under fire for handling of solitary confinement
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‘There is a very real and profound human cost to all of this’: Human rights commission seeks order to ban Ontario from keeping mentally ill inmates in solitary
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CTV Barrie News Rally in Front of OPP HQ
Rally in Orillia protests ‘miscarriage of justice’ in man’s death
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‘We are not going away’: Family and supporters of mentally ill man who died in Ontario jail set to hold Toronto rally
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Dozens of organizations condemn OPP for no charges laid in the death of a mentally ill man Social Sharing
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OPP investigation into Soleiman Faqiri’s death concludes with no charges laid
It’s been three-and-half years since Soleiman Faqiri – who lived with schizophrenia – was found dead on the floor of a segregation cell — at a Correction Centre in Ontario. A year’s long investigation into his death has reached the same conclusion as the first – no...
OPP says it won’t lay charges in death of Soleiman Faqiri as police close investigation
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‘Tragic, preposterous’: Family of Soleiman Faqiri reacts as OPP says it won’t charge jail guards in mentally ill Ontario man’s death
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No charges laid in OPP investigation into man who died in Ontario jail
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Evan Solomon interview: LISTEN NOW: “Stunningly disappointing…gross injustice ” No charges for jail guards who beat man to death
Watch: CBC interviews Faqiri Family on the OPP’s Decision
A mentally ill man died after a run-in with jail guards in 2016. Now Ontario police say no one will be charged
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Rally For Prisoners’ Rights and Mental Health
https://www.thekingstonlocal.com/article/rally-for-prisoners-rights-and-mental-health/
Families rally in Kingston for loved ones who died in correctional facilities
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Protests continue for second day after 62-year-old man fatally shot by Peel police following mental-health call
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Trudeau promises to push police body-cameras with premiers to aid ‘transparency’
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As George Floyd’s death shines spotlight on knee-on-neck restraint, family of Ontario man speaks out
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Justice for Soli sends open letter to Premier Ford: ‘We want accountability for my brother’
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More than 100 sign open letter demanding justice for inmate’s death
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“This has to stop;” Yusuf Faqiri speaks at Durham College
Canada’s prisons are failing the mentally ill
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‘Darkness enveloped my family’: After his brother’s death in prison, Yusuf Faqiri knew he had to help others
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Two of three guards fired in wake of 2016 death of Soleiman Faqiri at Lindsay, Ont. super-jail counter-sue province
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Jail officials fired after mentally ill man’s death lay blame with province
3 years, no answers: Family of Soleiman Faqiri marks sombre anniversary as police tight-lipped
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Des vigiles à Montréal et partout au Canada pour honorer Soleiman Faqiri trois ans après sa mort
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Justice for Soli campaign visits Osgoode
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Campaign seeks accountability for Soleiman Faqiri’s death in jail
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How the Criminal Justice System Fails the Mentally Ill
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CBC Winnipeg interview
. Justice, mental health, elections and Winnipeg. List to our CBC interview and discover the truth about what happen to Soli. #Justiceforsoli
Evan Solomon Show
We are on the Evan Solomon Show talking about #mentalhealth and #justiceforsoli
Jail death probed
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Bringing awareness to deaths while in custody
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Justice for Soli goes to Hamilton, Interview with CHCH
Justice For Soli: Our National Tour From Hamilton... While in Hamilton we met up with our friends at CHCH to talk about Justice For Soli National Tour and Major Campaign Updates!
Man on speaking tour determined to get justice for his dead brother, Soleiman Faqiri
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Family and friends of Ajax’s Soleiman Faqiri asking premier for a more thorough investigation into the man’s death at the Lindsay jail
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri demands answers in jail cell death
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Ontario man whose brother died in jail holds public forum in Vancouver
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La tournée pancanadienne JusticeForSoli La santé mentale et incarcération au Canada
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Jail horrors are only justified because they’re hidden
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Excessive Force Lawsuit Alleges Prison Guards Killed Mentally Ill Ontario Man
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Family of man who died in Ontario jail while awaiting transfer launches lawsuit against province, guards
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri files $14M lawsuit over ‘excessive force’ they say killed him
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GTA Family of mentally ill man who died in Ontario jail launches $14.3-million lawsuit against province, guards
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Reasons Behind the lawsuit: News Report
The story of Soleiman Faqiri: A horrific death revealing gross mistreatment of the mentally ill
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OPP re-open case of jail cell death of man found with dozens of injuries
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Deadly restraint-CBC Long-form
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Ministry, union won’t confirm if Lindsay SuperJail firings are connected to Soleiman Faqiri death
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Lawyers for Family of Soleiman Faqiri Call on Ontario Party Leaders for Transparency and Accountability- CANADA NEWSWIRE
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He died after guards beat and pepper-sprayed him, according to video. The province refuses to release the footage, citing labour relations
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Searching for answers after Soli’s death
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Keep mentally ill out of prison segregation cells
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A broken system is harming those with mental illness
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“Un-Canadian”: Justice for Soli event addresses mental illness, correctional system
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GRAD SEEKS JUSTICE FOR BROTHER WHO DIED IN ONTARIO JAIL
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Desmond Cole Interviews Yusuf Faqiri on Newstalk 1010…
Justice For Soli: Desmond Cole Interview Yusuf Faqiri on iHeart radio 1010... Yusuf Faqiri: "We still do not know the name of the individuals involved in his death. We have not been given any transparency or accountability... We are being stonewalled" Listen to find...
Family of mentally ill man who died in Lindsay jail marks one year since his death
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Family of mentally ill man who died in jail learns their request for information denied
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‘No answers’ a year after Soleiman Faqiri prison death
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Détenu mort en isolement : la province annonce une enquête du coroner
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Coroner’s inquest to probe Soleiman Faqiri’s death at correctional centre in Lindsay
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An inquest has been called into the death of Soleiman Faqiri, who died in December 2016 while being held at the Lindsay jail. GTA Inquest called into death of mentally ill man at Lindsay jail
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Inquest into the Death of Soleiman Faqiri Announced
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Annonce d’une enquête sur le décès de Soleiman Faqiri
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Coroner’s inquest to probe death of inmate at Central East Correctional Centre
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No justice for victims of criminal justice system: Kanji
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CBC News Matt Galloway interviews Kawartha Police Officer and Faqiri Lawyers
CBC News Matt Galloway interviews Kawartha Lakes Police Officer and Faqiri Lawyers Why is what he [officer] said not enough for the family? Is it common for police not to share details with the family? Do you believe the Kawartha Lakes Police Services too close to...
Questions linger after investigation into Lindsay jail death ends without charges laid
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Justice For Soli: Evan Solomon interviews Yusuf Faqiri and Lawyers…
Evan Solomon on 580 CFRA interviews Yusuf Faqiri and lawyers to shed light on Soleiman's death. This is an important interview to listen to.
He died in jail after ‘blunt impact trauma’ — now police say no one will be charged
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There will be no justice in the prison death of Soleiman Faqiri
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No charges to be laid in death of inmate at Central East Correctional Centre after ‘physical altercation’ with guards
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No charges in mentally ill man’s death at Lindsay jail
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EXCLUSIVE: Province spending millions for jail guards to stay home
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Ontario Human Rights Commission announces new legal action to further rights of prisoners
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Human rights commission accuses Ontario of mistreating prisoners with mental health issues Social Sharing
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Human rights commission calls on Ontario to end segregation of mentally ill
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Soleiman Faqiri died after a violent encounter with a dozen correctional officers while in solitary confinement. GTA Human Rights Commission calls on province to end segregation for prisoners with mental health disabilities
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Human rights commission wants Ontario to end segregation of people with mental illness
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Ontario sued for failing to protect inmates with mental-health issues
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Where has all of our empathy gone?
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Lindsay inmate ‘was alive before his interaction with prison guards:’ lawyer
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Un agent correctionnel dénonce l’isolement d’un détenu sur Twitter
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‘What else was I to do?’: Ontario jail guard faces discipline after tweets about inmate in segregation
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What the death of a mentally ill inmate tells us about Canadian justice
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Coroner’s report raises more questions about inmate’s death – CityNews Toronto
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Coroner’s report sheds light on final moments before Ontario man with schzophrenia died while in jail | Watch News Videos Online
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Ontario man with schizophrenia who died after ‘altercation’ with jail guards had over 50 injuries: lawyer
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Le rapport d’un coroner révèle les blessures infligées à un détenu mort en isolement
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‘We will forever have nightmares’: Coroner’s report reveals final moments before inmate died in Ontario jail | CBC News
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Inmate died in solitary confinement after confrontation with prison officers: coroner’s report
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Mental Health Myths & Law Enforcement: The High Price of Ignorance
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Family still without answers 6 months after Ontario man with schizophrenia dies in jail
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The mental health crisis in Canadian prisons – Macleans.ca
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Students looking for answers in the death of Soleiman Faqiri – CHCH
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Inquest into the Death of Soleiman Faqiri Announced
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Family wants answers 8 weeks after man who was mentally ill died in prison | Watch News Videos Online
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Family wants answers after Ontario man with schizophrenia killed in jail guard ‘altercation’
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Investigation continues after inmate died at Central East Correctional Centre
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Investigation continues after inmate died at Central East Correctional Centre
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Inmate’s family to demand inquest if guards involved in fatal ‘physical altercation’ not charged
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This could be the year that prison reform comes to Ontario
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Un détenu mort en isolement a été restreint par des agents correctionnels
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Inmate who died at ‘most complained-about’ jail in Ontario restrained before death: source
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Inmate was in restraints when he died at Lindsay jail: sources
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Un détenu meurt en isolement : pourquoi?
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‘Why did Soleiman die?’ Family of mentally ill inmate who died in Ontario jail says system failed them
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Family of mentally ill inmate who died in Ontario prison says system failed them
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