US EditionMahmoud Khalil can freely travel around US as he fights his deportation case, judge rules
Federal magistrate judge Michael Hammer allowed Khalil to travel nationwide for activism while his deportation case is challenged by his attorneys.
- A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil, allowing the Palestinian activist to speak at rallies across the U.S. as he fights his deportation case.
- Khalil, a prominent figure at Columbia University protests against the war in Gaza, was arrested by ICE agents on March 8, becoming the first campus activist swept up in President Trump's crackdown on pro-Palestinian activists.
- An immigration judge in Louisiana ruled last month that Khalil could be deported for failing to disclose information on his green card application, a decision his attorneys are currently challenging.
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Federal Judge Lifts Travel Restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil
A federal judge has lifted travel restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil, ruling the Palestinian activist and green card holder is free to attend speaking engagements around the U.S. as he fights the Trump administration’s attempts to deport him. The Columbia University graduate was the first pro-Palestinian campus protester to be jailed by the Trump administration over his advocacy work. During a court hearing Thursday, Khalil’s lawyer Alina Das said,…
A federal judge lifted travel restrictions for Mahmoud Khalil, allowing the Palestinian activist to speak in demonstrations and other events throughout the United States while fighting his deportation case filed by the Trump administration. Khalil, who was released from a Louisiana immigration prison in June, had asked a federal magistrate judge to lift restrictions limiting his travel to New York, New Jersey, Washington, DC, Louisiana and Michi…
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