David Lewry
David Lewry
Aiden's Story
Aiden's Story
Aiden's Story
Wednesday 8th January 2025
Aidan shares his harrowing experience with police brutality and his journey to activism on this moving episode of Voices In Recovery.
150 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Aidan's Powerful Journey: From Police Brutality to Activism
Episode Overview
- Aidan recounts his experience with police brutality during a peaceful protest.
- He discusses his journey from childhood to becoming an activist.
- The episode highlights the importance of solidarity and support in activist movements.
- Aidan shares his struggles with disabilities and how they shaped his advocacy.
- The conversation underscores the power of resilience and perseverance in the fight for justice.
If I burn myself out, I can't help people out, you know?
Aidan's Story on the Voices In Recovery Podcast is a powerful and moving episode that dives into the journey of Aidan, a third-year political science student and grassroots activist. This episode offers an eye-opening look into Aidan's experiences, particularly focusing on the violent events of May 9th, 2024, when the Calgary police assaulted peaceful protestors. Aidan shares his personal encounters with police brutality and the impact it had on him and others involved in the protests.
His candid recounting of the incident and his subsequent activism is both harrowing and inspiring. Aidan also delves into his background, discussing his upbringing, struggles with disabilities, and his path to becoming an advocate for social justice. Throughout the episode, Aidan's resilience and commitment to standing up for what's right shine through, making this a must-listen for anyone interested in activism and recovery.
The conversation is raw and honest, offering valuable insights into the challenges faced by activists and the importance of solidarity and support within these movements. Don't miss out on this compelling story that underscores the power of perseverance and the fight for justice.