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Pro-Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Khalil Recounts 104 Days In US Custody
Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses, recounted his experience surviving 104 days in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention after being targeted for deportation by the Trump admin.
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US Court Orders Release Of Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil
A U.S. judge ordered on Friday that Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil be released from custody, a major victory for rights groups that challenged what they called the Trump administration's unlawful targeting of a pro-Palestinian activist.
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US Court Extends Detention Of Pro-Palestinian Protest Leader Mahmoud Khalil
A U.S. judge on Friday denied Mahmoud Khalil's request to be released from detention, after federal prosecutors changed their rationale for holding the Columbia graduate student as part of its crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists.
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US Court Blocks Deportation Of Jailed Columbia Activist Mahmoud Khalil
The Trump administration cannot use US foreign policy interests to justify its detention of Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a judge ruled on Wednesday, but stopped short of ordering Khalil's immediate release.
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Trump Administration Threatens To Strip Columbia University's Accreditation
US President Donald Trump also condemned Columbia and other US universities for failing to protect Jewish students amid the Israel-Gaza war and the protests undertaken by students on the campuses of US universities.
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Students Chant "Free Mahmoud" At Columbia University Graduation
There was one notable -- and loudly noted -- absence on Wednesday at Columbia University's graduation ceremony: detained pro-Palestinian student protest leader Mahmoud Khalil.
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How Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens To Hit Columbia's Finances
About 40 per cent of Columbia Universitys student pool consists of international students. Students pay $70,000 plus in tuition, but international students bring to the university what Trump froze in its federal research funds, - $903.1 million.
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80 Arrested After Pro-Palestine Protesters Lay Siege To Columbia Library
At least 80 people were arrested on Wednesday evening after a group of mask-clad pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched into Columbia University's Butler Library and occupied a reading room, reigniting tensions over the Gaza war on US campuses.
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Columbia Student Mohsen Mahdawi, Detained In US Over Gaza Protests, Released
Mohsen Mahdawi, who was slated for deportation, struck a defiant tone outside a courthouse in the northeastern state of Vermont.
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Palestinian Student Arrested At US Citizenship Interview
US immigration authorities on Monday arrested another Columbia University student who participated in pro-Palestinian campus protests, detaining him as he attended an interview to become an American citizen.
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Columbia University Deploys Patrol Officers With Arrest Powers Amid Protests
Columbia's leaders applied to the city's police commissioner for peace officers last year after they had twice called in police to arrest pro-Palestinian student protesters.
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Judge Halts US Bid To Detain Columbia University Student For Deportation
US authorities are seeking to deport a university student who has resided in the country since she was seven years old, her lawsuit fighting the action says, as Donald Trump presses his campaign against learners linked to pro-Palestinian protests.
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Pro-Palestinian Student Sues Trump Administration To Halt Deportation
A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. resident and has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, sued the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday to prevent her deportation, a court filing showed.
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US Alleges Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil 'Covered Up' Working For UN Rights Body
The US government has alleged that Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian demonstrator Mahmoud Khalil withheld that he worked for a UN Palestinian relief agency in his visa application, saying that should be grounds for deportation.
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What Columbia University Agreed To Do For $400m From Trump Administration
Columbia University's decision comes after the government pulled its funding earlier this month, citing allegations of antisemitism on campus.
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Pro-Palestinian Leader Mahmoud Khalil Recounts 104 Days In US Custody
Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses, recounted his experience surviving 104 days in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention after being targeted for deportation by the Trump admin.
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US Court Orders Release Of Pro-Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil
A U.S. judge ordered on Friday that Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil be released from custody, a major victory for rights groups that challenged what they called the Trump administration's unlawful targeting of a pro-Palestinian activist.
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US Court Extends Detention Of Pro-Palestinian Protest Leader Mahmoud Khalil
A U.S. judge on Friday denied Mahmoud Khalil's request to be released from detention, after federal prosecutors changed their rationale for holding the Columbia graduate student as part of its crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists.
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US Court Blocks Deportation Of Jailed Columbia Activist Mahmoud Khalil
The Trump administration cannot use US foreign policy interests to justify its detention of Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a judge ruled on Wednesday, but stopped short of ordering Khalil's immediate release.
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Trump Administration Threatens To Strip Columbia University's Accreditation
US President Donald Trump also condemned Columbia and other US universities for failing to protect Jewish students amid the Israel-Gaza war and the protests undertaken by students on the campuses of US universities.
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Students Chant "Free Mahmoud" At Columbia University Graduation
There was one notable -- and loudly noted -- absence on Wednesday at Columbia University's graduation ceremony: detained pro-Palestinian student protest leader Mahmoud Khalil.
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How Trump's Immigration Crackdown Threatens To Hit Columbia's Finances
About 40 per cent of Columbia Universitys student pool consists of international students. Students pay $70,000 plus in tuition, but international students bring to the university what Trump froze in its federal research funds, - $903.1 million.
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80 Arrested After Pro-Palestine Protesters Lay Siege To Columbia Library
At least 80 people were arrested on Wednesday evening after a group of mask-clad pro-Palestinian demonstrators marched into Columbia University's Butler Library and occupied a reading room, reigniting tensions over the Gaza war on US campuses.
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Columbia Student Mohsen Mahdawi, Detained In US Over Gaza Protests, Released
Mohsen Mahdawi, who was slated for deportation, struck a defiant tone outside a courthouse in the northeastern state of Vermont.
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Palestinian Student Arrested At US Citizenship Interview
US immigration authorities on Monday arrested another Columbia University student who participated in pro-Palestinian campus protests, detaining him as he attended an interview to become an American citizen.
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Columbia University Deploys Patrol Officers With Arrest Powers Amid Protests
Columbia's leaders applied to the city's police commissioner for peace officers last year after they had twice called in police to arrest pro-Palestinian student protesters.
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Judge Halts US Bid To Detain Columbia University Student For Deportation
US authorities are seeking to deport a university student who has resided in the country since she was seven years old, her lawsuit fighting the action says, as Donald Trump presses his campaign against learners linked to pro-Palestinian protests.
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Pro-Palestinian Student Sues Trump Administration To Halt Deportation
A Korean American Columbia University student, who is a legal permanent U.S. resident and has participated in pro-Palestinian protests, sued the administration of President Donald Trump on Monday to prevent her deportation, a court filing showed.
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US Alleges Palestinian Activist Mahmoud Khalil 'Covered Up' Working For UN Rights Body
The US government has alleged that Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian demonstrator Mahmoud Khalil withheld that he worked for a UN Palestinian relief agency in his visa application, saying that should be grounds for deportation.
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What Columbia University Agreed To Do For $400m From Trump Administration
Columbia University's decision comes after the government pulled its funding earlier this month, citing allegations of antisemitism on campus.
