Mahmoud Khalil

Mahmoud Khalil: The Columbia Student Activist Facing Deportation- Here’s Why

12 Mar 2025

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University, on Saturday. He played a major role in last year’s pro-Palestinian protests on campus. According to the Student Workers of Columbia union, agents detained him at his university housing. Meet Mahmoud Khalil Mahmoud...

Trump Administration Targets Mahmoud Khalil Over Campus Protests

12 Mar 2025

Last spring, as protests over the Israel-Hamas war intensified at Columbia University, Mahmoud Khalil became a well-known activist. The international affairs graduate student actively participated in demonstrations against Israel’s military actions in Gaza. He also urged the university to sever financial ties with Israel and companies supporting the war. Khalil...

Columbia Student Arrested As Trump Cracks Down On Pro-Palestinian Activists

10 Mar 2025

A Palestinian graduate student at Columbia University, Mahmoud Khalil, was arrested by US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) agents at his university dormitory on Saturday, the Student Workers of Columbia union said. Khalil is a student at Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs and was a central figure in...

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