Welcome to the first Episode “Prairie Prison Blues” of our ongoing series about incarcerated Muslims in Canada. In this episode, our host, Hussain Khan, speaks with Liban Hassan, a Somali-Canadian writer and poet, about his experience growing up in Ottawa as a refugee while facing racism and running in with the law as a young man.
Source for federal prison statistics: Public Safety Canada.
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