#ICE Says It Has No Immediate Plans to Release #MahmoudKhalil
A federal judge ruled this week that the government cannot hold the #ColumbiaUniversity graduate under the rarely invoked law it used to detain him.
from #NewYorkTimes #NYT
By Jonah E. Bromwich
June 13, 2025, 11:04 a.m. ET [โฆ]
Judge says US effort to deport Mahmoud Khalil on foreign policy grounds is likely unconstitutional
from #AssociatedPress #AP #APNews
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ
Updated 6:58 PM EDT, May 28, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) โ A federal judge said the #Trump administrationโs effort to deport #MahmoudKhalil because of [โฆ]
#ProjectEsther: #NYT Details Right-Wing Plan to โRebrand All Critics of #Israelโ as #Hamas Supporters
from #DemocracyNow
Interview with-
Katie J.M. Baker
investigative reporter for The #NewYorkTimes
Stefanie Fox
executive director of #JewishVoiceForPeace [โฆ]
#MahmoudKhalil blocked from holding son for first time by #ICE, lawyers say
Detained #Columbia University graduate and #Palestinian activist forced to meet month-old baby from behind glass
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Lรฉonie Chao-Fong in Washington
Wed 21 May 2025 18.24 EDT [โฆ]
Graduates Boo #Columbiaโs President at Commencement After a Fraught Year
Claire Shipman, the universityโs acting president, noted the absence of #MahmoudKhalil, a graduate who continues to be detained by immigration authorities.
from #NewYorkTimes #NYT
[gift article - link can be shared [โฆ]
Freed from #ICE custody, Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi graduates from Columbia to cheers
from #AssociatedPress #APNews
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ
Updated 5:46 PM EDT, May 19, 2025
"NEW YORK (#AP) โ Less than three weeks after his release from an immigration jail, the #Palestinian activist [โฆ]
The Group Behind Project 2025 Has a Plan to Crush the Pro-Palestinian Movement
Even before President #Trump was re-elected, the #HeritageFoundation, best known for Project 2025, set out to destroy pro-#Palestinian activism in the #UnitedStates.
From #TheNewYorkTimes #NYT
[Gift article - [โฆ]
โThey Want to Silence Meโ: #Columbia Student #MohsenMahdawi on ICE Jail, #Palestine, Activism, #Buddhism [interview]
from #DemocracyNow
May 16, 2025
"In this prison, ...], #ICE rents a section of the prison. And the section where I was, it was a mixture of three-quarters of people who have [โฆ]
In #Graduation Speech, #NYU Student Condemns U.S.-backed #Israeli War in Gaza
University Withholds Studentโs Diploma, in Latest Flashpoint over Free Speech on U.S. Campuses
from #WorldOutlook
May 16, 2025
[contains transcript of his speech]
โWe commend Logan for using this opportunity to [โฆ]
NYU withholds diploma of student who condemned Israel in graduation speech
University says it โstrongly denouncesโ commencement speech by Logan Rozos, who called out โatrocitiesโ in Gaza
From #TheGuardian
Maya Yang
Thu 15 May 2025 14.19 EDT [โฆ]
#Indian academic held over pro-#Palestinian views released from #ICE jail
Georgetown postdoctoral fellow Badar Khan Suri had visa revoked and was arrested by immigration officials in March
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Marina Dunbar and agency
Wed 14 May 2025 17.47 EDT
"US district judge [โฆ]
Tufts student returns to Massachusetts after release from immigration custody
from #Reuters
By Nate Raymond
May 10, 202510:12 PM EDT
[article contains 5 nice photos :-) ]
** Summary**
* Ozturk returns home after release from immigration detention center
* Judge in Vermont grants bail, citing [โฆ]
Turkish #TuftsUniversity student released from Louisiana immigration detention center [#Rรผmeysaรztรผrk]
from #AssociatedPress #AP #APNews
By KATHY McCORMACK
Updated 8:33 PM EDT, May 9, 2025
'โDespite an 11th hour attempt to delay her freedom by trying to force her to wear an ankle monitor [โฆ]
#Columbia suspends over 65 students following pro-Palestinian protest in library
from #AssociatedPress #AP #APNews
Updated 9:21 PM EDT, May 9, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) โ #ColumbiaUniversity has suspended dozens of students and barred alums and others who participated in a pro-#Palestinian [โฆ]
Rรผmeysa รztรผrk, Tufts student held by Ice, released from Louisiana jail
PhD student arrested in March for political speech released on Friday after federal judgeโs ruling
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Maya Yang and Noa Yachot in New York and agencies
Fri 9 May 2025 19.32 EDT
"#Rรผmeysaรztรผrk [โฆ]
Tufts student released from US immigration custody after judge's order
from #Reuters
By Nate Raymond
May 9, 20258:09 PM EDT
***Summary***
* #RumeysaOzturk ordered released immediately from Louisiana detention center
* Ozturk was detained after pro-#Palestinian campus advocacy
* Judge said her [โฆ]
#Columbia University calls in police to clear pro-#Palestinian protesters
Universityโs president says activists refused to leave library despite warnings of disciplinary action and arrest
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Lauren Gambino
Wed 7 May 2025 19.41 EDT
"#ColumbiaUniversity asked the New [โฆ]
Court orders detained #Tufts student Rรผmeysa รztรผrk returned to #Vermont
Lawyers say the Turkish national, who has been held in a Louisiana Ice center for two weeks, was illegally detained
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Sam Levine and agencies
Wed 7 May 2025 12.35 EDT
"A federal appeals court on [โฆ]
#Michigan AG Drops Charges Against Pro-Palestinian Campus Protesters
"Our First Amendment rights should never be criminalized. Speaking up against genocide should be lifted up, not slammed with felony charges. #Palestinians deserve safety and dignity," said Rep. #RashidaTlaib.
from [โฆ]
#NYPD shared a Palestinian protesterโs info with #ICE. Now itโs evidence in her deportation case
from #AssociatedPress #AP #APNews
By JAKE OFFENHARTZ
Updated 8:31 PM EDT, May 2, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) โ #NewYorkCityโs police department provided federal immigration authorities with an internal [โฆ]
Detained #Columbia student #MohsenMahdawi speaks from prison
[on April 29, before he was freed on April 30]
from #NPR #NationalPublicRadio [USA]
https://www.npr.org/transcripts/nx-s1-5377484
#StopGazaGenocide
#DefendAcademicFreedom
#ReleaseMahmoudKhalil
#repression
#ReleaseRรผmeysaรztรผrk [โฆ]
#Justice4Mahmoud #mahmoudkhalil #releasemahmoudkhalil #nomassdeportations #divest #resisttrump #mohsenmahdawi #freepalestiฬne #freedomforall #protectusall #freemahmoud #freethemall #stoparmingisrael #allofusornone #stopice #israelisagainstapartheid #ceasefirenow #gaza
#Democratic lawmakers call for release of #Tufts student from #ICE detention
Jim McGovern and Ayanna Pressley exhort authorities to free Rรผmeysa รztรผrk, calling her treatment โrepressionโ
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Anna Betts
Fri 25 Apr 2025 13.02 EDT
A group of high-profile Democratic [โฆ]
Michigan's #Democratic AG Under Fire After Armed Agents Raid Homes of Palestine Defenders
"We are totally convinced that, but for their viewpoints, these students would not have been targeted," said one attorney.
Brett Wilkins
Apr 23, 2025
" Federal and local law enforcement officers smashed [โฆ]
โNational disgraceโ: US lawmakers decry student detentions on visit to Ice jails
Delegation visits jails where #MahmoudKhalil and #Rรผmeysaรztรผrk are being held and denounce โauthoritarianโ #Trump
from #TheGuardian #Guardian
Dani Anguiano
Tue 22 Apr 2025 20.31 EDT
"#รztรผrk, a #TuftsUniversity [โฆ]
'Do You Realize That This Is Kafkaesque?':
#Trump's Attacks on Foreign Students Stun Judges
"Disenrolling students was already a blatant capitulation, and now it is a wholly inexcusable one," said one attorney.
from #CommonDreams
Brett Wilkins
Apr 22, 2025 [โฆ]
Detained #Turkish student must be transferred from #Louisiana for hearing, judge rules
#Rรผmeysaรztรผrk was taken by #immigration officials over what her lawyers say was apparent retaliation for op-ed
from #AssociatedPress #AP #APNews
via #TheGuardian
Fri 18 Apr 2025 18.40 EDT
"A federal judge [โฆ]
"Come for one, face us all."
from #TheWire
online publication of #JewishVoiceForPeace #JVP in [#USA]
"Desperate to crush popular and growing opposition to #Israelโs genocide, the #Trump regime is shredding our First Amendment rights.
But weโre not backing down. Shortly after Mohsen was [โฆ]
Harvard University punished with $2b funding freeze for defying Trump
Freeze followed a letter sent on Monday to the Trump administration saying it rejects the governmentโs demands
from #MiddleEastEye #MEE
By Syma Mohammed
Published date: 15 April 2025 21:30 BST
"The freeze, representing 35.9 [โฆ]
