Detained Columbia graduate claims ‘irreparable harm’ to career and family as he pleads for release
NEW YORK (AP) — A Columbia graduate facing deportation over his pro-Palestinian activism on campus has outlined the “irreparable harm” caused by his continued detention as a federal judge weighs his release. Mahmoud Khalil said in court filings unsealed Thursday that the “most immediate and visceral harms” he’s faced in his months detained in Louisiana […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Lawyers for Mahmoud Khalil asked a federal judge on Friday to order the release of the Columbia University protester from an immigration lockup, saying the Trump administration missed an appeal deadline. In a letter to U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz in New Jersey, the lawyers said…
JENA, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A Palestinian activist held in a detention center in Jena, La., was released on Friday. A federal judge ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate student who was detained at his New York City apartment on March 8, as President Donald Trump and…
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Immigration officials have deported a father living in Alabama to Laos despite a federal court order blocking his removal from the U.S. on the grounds he has a claim to citizenship, the man's attorneys said Tuesday. U.S. District Judge Shelly Dick last week ordered U.S. Immigration…