Mahmoud Khalil (activist) - Wikipedia Khalil was released on June 20, 2025, after a court found the government’s case relied on unverified tabloid reports His case drew attention as part of a broader Trump administration effort to deport pro-Palestinian student activists
Mamdani Hosting Mahmoud Khalil for Dinner Sparks Backlash Khalil, a lawful permanent resident, was arrested at a Columbia University-owned residence last March, related to his participation in a Gaza solidarity encampment organized by students in 2024
Anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil to be deported to Algeria Anti-Israel activist and former Columbia grad student Mahmoud Khalil is set to be deported to Algeria — bringing an end to a drawn-out court battle over his immigration status, federal officials
Immigration judge finds that Mahmoud Khalil can be deported Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil can be kicked out of the U S as a national security risk, an immigration judge in Louisiana found Friday during a hearing over the legality of
Mahmoud Khalil remains in limbo but ready to fight : NPR Mahmoud Khalil, the former Columbia University graduate student known for his role in the 2024 Columbia University pro-Palestinian protests, is now at the center of a legal battle against the
What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his release from . . . Khalil was released after U S District Judge Michael Farbiarz said it would be “highly, highly unusual” for the government to continue detaining a legal U S resident who was unlikely to flee and hadn’t been accused of any violence