Kamil Bachouchi, a 21-year-old philosophy student at Wilfrid Laurier University, showed up to class on Nov. 15 wearing a “mask”—or rather, a hollowed-out grapefruit.
It covered his nose and mouth, complying with the mandatory mask policy put in place for the fall university term. This is just the latest way Bachouchi, who plans to go to law school, is peacefully protesting an educational environment in which, he says, students “aren’t allowed to think or debate,” but are forced into “compliance.”
Bachouchi told The Epoch Times he began his protest a few weeks ago. He started with “using a ziploc bag with phone charging cables” going around his ears. He came to class one day wearing a bucket over his head. Another day, he wore a folded-in-half, upside-down blue mask. Healthy young adults should not be forced to wear a mask, he says….