A legal scholar explains the unusual justification for the Columbia graduate’s arrest, and what it could augur for ...

Over 5,000 supporters rally in an online fundraiser against Mahmoud Khalil's detention, surpassing the original $250K goal.

U.S. District Judge Beryl Howell referenced Khalil during an unrelated hearing on Trump's order targeting law firm Perkins ...

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at Foley Square in New York City, demanding the release of Mahmoud Khalil, whose detention ...

The current administration wants to go after protesters using an obscure Cold War-era statute.

When protests over the Israel-Hamas war took root on Columbia University’s campus last spring, Mahmoud Khalil became a ...

A day after at least 250 people protested at Federal Plaza the arrest and possible deportation of Mahmoud Khalil, civil rights groups in Chicago called for his release.

Mahmoud Khalil will remain detained in Louisiana until at least next week after an initial court hearing Wednesday over the ...

The student’s lawyers argue he engaged in protected free speech and that the government is illegally retaliating against him ...

Khalil, a Palestinian who was born in Syria, entered the U.S. on a student visa in 2022. In 2024, he received a green card and became a lawful permanent resident – meaning he has the legal right to ...

Khalil, a prominent figure in pro-Palestinian demonstrations on the Columbia campus, was arrested by federal immigration agents and is being held at a facility in Louisiana.

No, Mr. President, you cannot illegally arrest and detain legal US residents because of their political views or opinions,' ...