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about 1 year ago
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Former Liberal cabinet ministers join call to stop holding immigration detainees in jails

In a letter endorsed by two former Liberal cabinet ministers on Monday, 40 advocacy groups demanded Ottawa to heed th...

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about 1 year ago
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Inquest jury into refugee’s death calls for end to holding immigration detainees in jails

Five jurors declined to declare Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan’s death a homicide, instead simply calling it a ‘sudden dea...

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about 1 year ago
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Mindset of those present when immigration detainee died is key, inquest hears

It’s taken more than seven years for the facts about Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan’s death to come out after he died in a...

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about 1 year ago
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Did this troubled detainee not get enough ‘meaningful social interaction’? Inquest into his death...

Since August 2021, inmates in provincial jails are encouraged to be out of their cell two hours a day or receive a mi...

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about 1 year ago
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Why immigration detainee who died in custody had ‘no end date’ on stay in jail

Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan, who had serious mental health issues and died in 2015, was deemed inadmissible by border a...

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about 1 year ago
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OPP has no policy on improvised spit protection, inquest told

The latest on the inquest into the death of 39-year-old Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan.

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about 1 year ago
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Jury must decide whether towel played a role in immigration detainee’s death: inquest

Witnesses have testified that a police officer put a towel over Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan’s mouth but the restrained ...

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about 1 year ago
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Jail where immigration detainee was held had one psychiatrist for 20 hours/week for 1,200 inmates...

Lindsay jail’s nursing staff struggled to provide sufficient care, health-care manager testifies at inquest into deat...

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about 1 year ago
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Transferring sick inmate was ‘more of a political issue than medical,’ doctor tells inquest into ...

Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan was still suffering from delirium when the hospital started planning to move him back to a ...

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about 1 year ago
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‘I wish I had said something’: Nurse tells inquest of chaotic scene on night immigration detainee...

She said she felt uneasy to see an OPP officer using a towel to cover the man’s mouth to prevent him from spitting at...

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about 1 year ago
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‘I had no hand in causing his death’: Inquest into immigration detainee’s death hears SIU intervi...

The inquest into Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan’s death heard contradictory evidence presented by two subject officers at ...

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about 1 year ago
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‘They start asking if he’s breathing’: Officer tells inquest of chaotic scene on night immigratio...

Abdurahman Ibrahim Hassan died in custody in hospital more than seven years ago.

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