Family of Soleiman Faqiri demands answers in jail cell death
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri demands answers in jail cell death
Description
February 24, 2019
More than two years after a mentally ill man was killed in an Ontario correctional facility, an open panel discussion is being held in Vancouver to dig into the reasons why. Soleiman Faqiri's brother Yusuf Faqiri joined BC1 to talk about the investigation and the difficulty in finding answers.
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri demands answers in jail cell death06:35 | February 24, 2019 -
Latest on flooding situation in B.C.05:42 | December 10, 2025 -
Atmospheric river to arrive on B.C. coast03:09 | December 9, 2025 -
John Rustad steps down as BC Conservative leader01:18 | December 4, 2025 -
John Rustad says he will not step down as party leader01:21 | December 3, 2025 -
FBI seize car linked to Ryan Wedding00:48 | November 26, 2025 -
Grizzly bear attack near Bella Coola01:34 | November 21, 2025 -
Global BC Presents: Chinatown Stories23:47 | November 21, 2025 -
Fire breaks out in Delta01:11 | November 20, 2025 -
Aritzia to open flagship Vancouver store00:30 | November 19, 2025
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Another extortion-related shooting in Abbotsford01:36 | November 18, 2025 -
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Focus BC: First Nations reconciliation and the Cowichan land title ruling23:21 | November 7, 2025 -
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Man dies at Universal Ostrich Farm in Edgewood00:26 | November 4, 2025 -
Man shot and killed in Abbotsford on Monday morning00:28 | October 27, 2025 -
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Surrey police investigating shooting at Indian restaurant00:32 | October 6, 2025 -
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Girl Guides warn about cookie scams00:58 | September 29, 2025 -
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri demands answers in jail cell death06:35 | February 24, 2019
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John Rustad steps down as BC Conservative leader01:18 | December 4, 2025
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John Rustad says he will not step down as party leader01:21 | December 3, 2025
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FBI seize car linked to Ryan Wedding00:48 | November 26, 2025
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Another extortion-related shooting in Abbotsford01:36 | November 18, 2025
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Family of Soleiman Faqiri demands answers in jail cell death
Description
February 24, 2019
More than two years after a mentally ill man was killed in an Ontario correctional facility, an open panel discussion is being held in Vancouver to dig into the reasons why. Soleiman Faqiri's brother Yusuf Faqiri joined BC1 to talk about the investigation and the difficulty in finding answers.
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