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Mahmoud Khalil, Columbia

Judge says government must release Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil, but has until Friday to appeal
A federal judge has ruled that the government cannot deport and must release Mahmoud Khalil, the student whom the Trump administration jailed over his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia University.
Judge says government must release Columbia University protester Mahmoud Khalil
Khalil's lawyers challenged the legality of his detention, accusing the Trump administration of trying to crack down on free speech.
Mahmoud Khalil and Trump admin clash over new request to release or transfer him closer to family
Attorneys of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil and the Trump administration clashed in court over Khalil’s renewed request to be released on bail or, at least, transferred to a detention center in N
Mahmoud Khalil requests transfer from Louisiana jail after judge blocks his release
Attorneys for the Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil have asked a federal judge to immediately release him on bail, or else transfer him to New Jersey, where he can be closer to his wife and newborn son.
Mahmoud Khalil’s legal team files new request to have him released on bail or returned to New Jersey
Lawyers for Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil renewed requests to have the pro-Palestinian activist released on bail or transferred from an immigration detention center in Louisiana to New Jersey,
Federal Government Responds to Mahmoud Khalil’s Latest Release Effort
The government is seeking to challenge Khalil’s recent motion to be released or transferred from a detention center in Louisiana.
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Aussie Writer Claims U.S. Deported Him ‘Because of’ Gaza Protest Coverage – DHS Denies It
Kitchen claimed that CBP officers explicitly told him his detainment was “because of” his coverage of pro-Palestinian student ...
Suspect who allegedly torched NYPD cars, causing $800K in damage, identified as anti-Israel protester who’s been in trouble before
The NYPD blasted out Jakhi Lodgson-McCray’s photo on social media as they continue to hunt for the 21-year-old “Free ...
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Australian writer expelled for supporting anti-Israel protest
Alistair Kitchen, an Australian writer and former student in the U.S., was deported from the United States after writing ...
The Growing Threat of Political Violence From the Left
As Trump's second term deepens America's political divides, experts warn of a new wave of far-left militancy playing out ...
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Judge rules Trump admin cannot continue to detain Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
The judge is staying his injunction until Friday to allow the Department of Homeland Security time to appeal the decision.
A year after encampments swept Chicago-area universities, 3 pro-Palestinian protesters speak out
Chicago student activists, who over a year ago erected encampments in support of Palestinians, speak out as the movement ...
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Thousands came together for 'No Kings' rally in Burlington, Vermont
Thousands of people attended Burlington, Vermont’s No Kings rally on Saturday. Speakers included the state’s Congressional ...
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How My Reporting on the Columbia Protests Led to My Deportation
As an Australian who wrote about the demonstrations while on campus, I gave my phone a superficial clean before flying to the ...