6 days ago · Mahmoud Khalil stands outside the gages of the Columbia University Campus in New York on April 30, 2024. Khalil, a graduate student at the university, was notified by the school that he has been ...

6 days ago · NEW YORK (AP) — A Palestinian activist who helped lead student protests at Columbia University faces deportation after being arrested over the weekend by federal immigration officials.. President Donald Trump has warned that the apprehension of Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident, represents the “first arrest of many” as his administration cracks down on campus opposition to the ...

1 day ago · Mr. Khalil was a negotiator on behalf of Columbia University Apartheid Divest, the main coalition of protesting student groups, and one with its own spectrum of attitudes toward violence and dark ...

Mar 10, 2025 · Mahmoud Khalil was a graduate student at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) at the time of the 2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian campus occupations. [1] He is an Algerian citizen with permanent residency in the U.S. under the green card program.

Mar 9, 2025 · ICE arrested Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and green card holder, amid President Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian campus activism. He now faces possible deportation despite no criminal charges.

Mar 10, 2025 · Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian activist who helped lead Columbia University’s student protest movement demanding a ceasefire in Gaza, was arrested Saturday night by federal immigration ...

4 days ago · FILE - Members of the Columbia University Apartheid Divest group, including Sueda Polat, second from left, and Mahmoud Khalil, center, are surrounded by members of the media outside the Columbia ...

Mar 9, 2025 · Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian who recently completed his graduate studies at Columbia University and played a leading role in campus protests last year, was taken into custody by U.S....

Mar 10, 2025 · Khalil’s lawyer, Amy Greer, said the agents who took him into custody at his university-owned home near Columbia initially claimed to be acting on a State Department order to revoke his student ...

6 days ago · Khalil was detained Saturday night as he and his wife were returning to their Columbia University-owned apartment in upper Manhattan by officials from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.