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Mahmoud Khalil's lawyer speaks out about his testimony amid his fight against deportation
Columbia University protestor Mahmoud Khalil testified for more than two hours yesterday about his journey to the U.S. and ...
Mahmoud Khalil holds newborn son for first time after federal government’s refusal
Mahmoud Khalil, the detained Palestinian activist who has become the public face of the Columbia University protests, got to ...
Mahmoud Khalil and his attorneys tell judge his life and his family's would be at risk if he's deported
Ahead of a court hearing, the Columbia University activist was able to meet and hold his newborn son for the first time.
Judge denies request to terminate Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation proceedings
An immigration judge in Louisiana on Thursday denied a request to terminate Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil’s deportation ...
Mahmoud Khalil Testifies That Deportation Could Mean Death for Him
The activist, who has been detained in Louisiana for two months, was allowed to meet privately with his wife and child. He is ...
Mahmoud Khalil Can Self-Deport If He Wants to Hold Newborn: White House
The response came after Newsweek asked the Dept. of Homeland Security why ICE had denied the detainee's request for a contact ...
Columbia University’s acting president booed when noting absence of activist Mahmoud Khalil in commencement speech
The Columbia graduate student was supposed to attend the graduation celebration. Instead, he is in immigration detention, ...
Mahmoud Khalil faces important court hearing in deportation case
Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil is awaiting a vital court hearing that could affect his deportation case in ...
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil takes the stand in bid for asylum
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who has been detained since his arrest in March, took the stand Thursday during a hearing on his immigration status.