Court orders release of ex-Columbia University activist Mahmoud Khalil
Judge Orders Release of Former Activist On Friday, a federal judge mandated the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a green card holder from Columbia University and a former pro-Palestinian activist, who has been in custody for over three months. US District Judge Michael Fabiartz stated that Khalil was not a “complete suspension” regarding flight risk or […]
Ex-Columbia student Mahmoud Khalil hearing expected to focus on free speech
The hearing of former Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a former Columbia University student and former Palestinian activist in Manhattan federal court on Wednesday is expected to focus on freedom of speech. US District Judge Jesse Furman puts pressure on the arrest of Halil, a permanent US resident. Halil, who led several Palestinian protests on the […]