When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University’s campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil became a ...
A government lawyer asked a federal judge in Manhattan on Wednesday to move the legal fight over the detention of Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil to New Jersey or Louisiana, where ...
Some were unwavering in their support for constitutional protections, but staunch backers of Israel adopted a more cautious approach ...
The student’s lawyers argue he engaged in protected free speech and that the government is illegally retaliating against him ...
Over 5,000 supporters rally in an online fundraiser against Mahmoud Khalil's detention, surpassing the original $250K goal.
The arrest of a former Columbia University graduate student who had a leading role on campus criticizing Israel’s war in Gaza ...
Khalil, a Palestinian who was born in Syria, entered the U.S. on a student visa in 2022. In 2024, he received a green card and became a lawful permanent resident – meaning he has the legal right to ...
DHS agents detained Khalil, a green card-holding Palestinian activist who took part in the Gaza protests at Columbia University.
U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell referenced Khalil during an unrelated hearing on Trump's order targeting law firm Perkins ...