BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260602T174740EDT-4552a02NuB@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260602T214740Z DESCRIPTION:This seminar\, hosted by the Transformative\, Restorative and A lternative Justice Club in conjunction with RadLaw\, explores the intersec tion of mental illness and incarceration.\n\nFor information on how to con nect: https://www.facebook.com/events/375949180322465/\n\nThe keynote spea ker\, Yusuf Faqiri\, is an activist who has been campaigning to raise awar eness about his brother’s death at the Central East Correctional Centre in 2016. Soleiman Faqiri was kept in prison custody for days\, primarily in solitary confinement\, after experiencing an episode of schizophrenia. His family was denied the ability to see him\, and he died at the hands of pr ison guards\, only three days before he was to be transferred to a mental health centre.\n\nSoli’s story is not an uncommon one\, as people with men tal illness are consistently discriminated against\, overpoliced and targe ted by the Canadian criminal justice system. Join us as we speak about the fatal nexus of mental illness and incarceration\, what students can do an d the way forward.\n\nPresentation: 50 min\; Q&A: 10 min.\n DTSTART:20201117T230000Z DTEND:20201118T000000Z LOCATION:Online meetup. SUMMARY:Mental Illness and Incarceration: Soleiman Faqiri's Story URL:/law/channels/event/mental-illness-and-incarcerati on-soleiman-faqiris-story-326163 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR