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NewsJun 19, 2020
Justice for Abdirahman Coalition and Its Partners Call for the Resignation and Termination of Ottawa Police Association's Matt Skof for Alleged Misogynistic Comments to a Female Member of the Coalition
The Justice for Abdirahman Coalition and its partners are calling for the immediate resignation and termination of Matt Skof, President of the Ottawa Police Association (OPA) for his alleged misogynistic comments to a female member of the Coalition.
NewsJun 19, 2020
March for Justice For Abdirahman and Calls to Action for Black Lives on Saturday June 20 in Ottawa
The Justice for Abdirahman Coalition , in collaboration with community partners, will be holding a march to stand against the violence inflicted on Black bodies that has been willfully ignored by our institutions.
NewsFeb 21, 2019
Justice for Abdirahman Coalition Update: Community Support Needed as Trial of Ottawa Police Constable Daniel Montsion Adjourned
Dear Friends, Many of you have been asking for an update on the trial and how you can support the Justice for Abdirahman Coalition . Please read on to find out. Please note that there is also a community meeting organized by the Coalition on Friday, February 22, click here for details.
NewsJan 30, 2019
The Justice for Abdirahman Coalition: The Trial into Abdi's Death Begins
Abdirahman Abdi was a 37 year old Somali-Canadian with mental health issues. He lived in Ottawa’s Hintonburg community at 55 Hilda Street. On July 24th 2016, following an incident at a local coffee shop where police were called, Abdirahman began running home for safety.
NewsFeb 28, 2018
Justice for Abdirahman Coalition Makes Statement Before The Standing Committee on Justice Policy at the Ontario Legislature
On February 22nd, the Justice for Abdirahman Coalition (JFA) reached a major milestone. We were called to appear before the Standing Committee on Justice Policy at the Ontario Legislature. After the gruesome death of Abdirahman Abdi, our community could not stand idle. In August 2016, the Justice…
NewsJul 20, 2017
On July 24th Community Members Will Gather to Remember Abdirahman Abdi, One Year After His Tragic Death
STANDING TOGETHER: Community gathers to remember Abdirahman Abdi, one year after his tragic death. (Ottawa, ON): July 24th, 2017 marks one year since the death of Abdirahman Abdi. The Ottawa community will gather in Somerset Square Park for an interfaith event entitled: Standing Together to…

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