U.S. Arrests 2nd Person Tied to Pro-Palestinian Protests at Columbia
The action came less than a week after Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia graduate and a prominent figure in campus demonstrations, was arrested.
Columbia students who occupied Hamilton Hall in pro-Palestinian protest expelled, suspended
Columbia University students who occupied Hamilton Hall during pro-Palestinian protests last year have been suspended, expelled or had their degrees temporarily revoked.
Nationwide protests erupt as North Texas students demand release of pro-Palestinian activist
Khalil, a green-card holder married to an American citizen, is currently being held in an immigration center. The government is attempting to deport him, citing the Immigration and Nationality Act, which allows the Secretary of State to deport someone they believe could harm U.S. policy interests.
Feds ask detained Columbia student's legal fight be moved to NJ or Louisiana
A Palestinian activist who helped lead student protests at Columbia University faces deportation after being arrested over the weekend by federal immigration officials. So who is Mahmoud Khalil and why is he facing deportation?
New Orleans activists demand release of Mahmoud Khalil, pro-Palestine protester being held in Louisiana ICE facility
Khalil is being held at an ICE facility in Jena, Louisiana, according to the agency’s detainee tracker. New Orleans activists took to the streets on Tuesday (March 11) to demand the release of an alumni of Columbia University who was arrested by U.
Columbia expels students over building takeover in pro-Palestinian protest
Columbia University announced punishments, including expulsions and suspensions, for students who occupied Hamilton Hall in a pro-Palestinian protest last year.
ICE arrests another individual who participated in anti-Israel Columbia protests
Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested a second person who participated in the anti-Israel protests at Columbia University.
Columbia University punishes pro-Palestinian protesters who occupied building
Columbia University on Thursday said it had doled out a range of punishments to students who occupied a campus building last spring during pro-Palestinian protests. The announcement came a week after
Columbia University Revokes Degrees of Pro-Palestinian Student Protesters
Columbia said it had temporarily revoked the diplomas of some students involved in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.
Amid bursts of resistance, Trump administration squeezes colleges over pro-Palestinian protests as activist remains detained
The Trump administration is tightening its grip on efforts to quash pro-Palestinian demonstrations on college campuses, even ...
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Community members protest ICE’s detainment of Mahmoud Khalil
More than 100 students, faculty, and staff attended a March 11 walkout to protest Khalil’s detention, organized by Faculty ...
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NJ mayor calls his city the U.S. ‘capital of Palestine’
Nearly two weeks after a comment by Paterson's mayor, his enthusiasm for the city's large Muslim community creates buzz.