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Exhibition of ‘activism and resistance’ of bereaved families to open in Glasgow

AN exhibition “using photography and text as a lens onto state violence, death, grief and resistance” opens in Glasgow next week.

Hosted by the Platform arts centre in Easterhouse as part of the biennial Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art, SoulsInquest is a collaboration between photographer Sarah Booker, justice charity Inquest and families across Britain who have lost loved ones while they were in police or prison custody or mental health or care units.

Ms Booker said: “Eighteen families from different backgrounds have engaged in workshops, endless Zoom calls, WhatsApps and face-to-face discussions.

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