Faqiri, who had schizophrenia, died in a segregation cell at the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ont., while awaiting a transfer to a mental health facility in December 2016. Continue reading
A coroner’s inquest has been called into the death of Soleiman Faqiri, the Ajax man who died in 2016 while in custody at the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ont. Continue reading
No criminal charges will be laid in connection to the death of Soleiman Faqiri, who died after being admitted to the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ont. Continue reading
Thirty-year-old Soleiman Faqiri died on Dec. 15 — 11 days after being admitted to the Central East Correctional Centre in Lindsay, Ont., on charges of assault, threatening death and bodily harm and two counts of aggravated assault. Continue reading
Six months after the unexplained death of a man with schizophrenia inside an Ontario jail following a “physical altercation” with multiple guards, his family is still desperate to know what really happened to him. Continue reading
The family of Soleiman Faqiri, a man with schizophrenia who died after a “physical altercation” with guards inside an Ontario jail last month, are demanding answers — while friends hold a vigil in his memory in Toronto. Continue reading