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Prisoners’ Justice Day will have a week of events from August 5th to 10th, 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prisoners’ Justice Day is an annual day memorializing the people who have died in prison the previous year; this tradition started in Millhaven prison (Bath, ON) in 1975, with 11 demands, including the right to meaningful work with fair wages, to vote, to open visits and correspondence, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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PANEL: History & Current Struggles in Prisons in Canada<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Wednesday, August 5<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6-8pm
Teesri Duniya Theatre (251 avenue des Pins O)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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FILM SCREENING: Prisoners’ Justice Day<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Saturday, August 8<\/p>\n\n\n\n

6-8pm
JA DeSeve Cinema (1400 de Maisonneuve blvd o)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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CONCERT: Until the World Collapses<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Sunday, August 9<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Doors 7:30\/Show 8pm
La Sotterenea (4848 blvd Saint-Laurent)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Prisoners’ Justice Day<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Monday, August 10<\/p>\n\n\n\n

5:30-8pm
Parc Vinet (550 rue Vinet)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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This section is intended to provide basic information about accessibility measures. If you have any additional accessibility needs or specific questions about these measures, please do not hesitate to nous contacter.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n