What to know about activist Mahmoud Khalil and his release from . . . The arrest Federal immigration agents detained Khalil on March 8, the first arrest under Trump’s crackdown on students who joined campus protests against Israel’s devastating war in Gaza Khalil, a legal U S resident, was then taken to an immigration detention center in Jena, a remote part of Louisiana thousands of miles from his attorneys and his wife
Detention of Mahmoud Khalil - Wikipedia Mahmoud Khalil, a student activist at Columbia University and a lead negotiator in pro-Palestinian protests and campus occupations during the Gaza war, was taken from his Columbia residential apartment building in New York City by U S Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents on March 8, 2025
Mahmoud Khalil to Be Freed from Detention, Reunited with Wife and Son . . . Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student and lawful permanent resident, has been granted bail by a federal court and is now allowed to return home to reunite with his wife and newborn son, after being detained for three months in a remote ICE facility in Louisiana
Mahmoud Khalil Ordered Released After 3 Months of Detention Mahmoud Khalil outside the Columbia campus in New York City on April 30, 2024 Reporter A federal judge on Friday ordered the Trump Administration to release pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud
Who is Mahmoud Khalil? From double refugee to the face of a campus . . . Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student who was released after 104 days in federal immigration detention for protesting Israel’s actions in Gaza, had one message: “No human is illegal” In the debate over student activism, immigration, and free speech in the United States, one name has unexpectedly emerged: Mahmoud Khalil