US government asks court to move case over detention of activist Mahmoud Khalil out of New York
Columbia graduate and Palestinian activist, who has green card, was arrested on Saturday by immigration officialsA Manhattan federal court hearing on Wednesday morning over the arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian activist and recent graduate of Columbia University, ended without a decision on whether he would be released from custody.Khalil, a permanent US resident with a green card, was arrested in front of his wife and taken into custody on Saturday night by federal immigration authorities at his university-owned apartment. His lawyer says that the authorities were acting on a state department order to revoke his green card. Continue reading...
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Columbia graduate and Palestinian activist, who has green card, was arrested on Saturday by immigration officials
A Manhattan federal court hearing on Wednesday morning over the arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a prominent Palestinian activist and recent graduate of Columbia University, ended without a decision on whether he would be released from custody.
Khalil, a permanent US resident with a green card, was arrested in front of his wife and taken into custody on Saturday night by federal immigration authorities at his university-owned apartment. His lawyer says that the authorities were acting on a state department order to revoke his green card. Continue reading...
