12 h. ago Mohsen Mahdawi, facing possible deportation, speaks from detention center

NPR speaks with Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student protester who showed up for his final interview to become a U.S. citizen and was arrested. He's being held in a Vermont detention center.

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12 h. ago Detained on verge of U.S. citizenship, Mohsen Mahdawi speaks from Vermont prison

Speaking to NPR in his first media interview since his detention, lawful permanent U.S. resident Mohsen Mahdawi finds peace in meditation and hopes "America will fulfill its promise."

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12 h. ago Mohsen Mahdawi — the Columbia student arrested at his citizenship appointment — speaks

Speaking to NPR in his first media interview since his detention, lawful permanent U.S. resident Mohsen Mahdawi finds peace in meditation and hopes "America will fulfill its promise."

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1 week ago Columbia Activists Are Being Detained. Protesters Demand Answers.

Demonstrators rallied on Columbia’s campus and marched in Manhattan, three days after Mohsen Mahdawi was detained by immigration officials after arriving for a U.S. citizenship appointment.

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2 w. ago U.S. Cites Gaza Peace Process to Justify Move to Deport Columbia Student

Mohsen Mahdawi, who led Columbia protests, engaged in activities that could threaten attempts to end the war in Gaza, a memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.

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2 w. ago Student activist arrested by ICE at his citizenship appointment

Immigration officials called student Mohsen Mahdawi in for his U.S. citizenship interview. When he arrived, ICE arrested him. Experts say it's a new extreme in the crackdown on student activism.

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2 w. ago Mohsen Mahdawi: Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview

Mohsen Mahdawi: Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview  BBC

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2 w. ago Columbia University associate of Mahmoud Khalil arrested by DHS

Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who co-founded a pro-Palestinian campus organization with Mahmoud Khalil, was arrested by DHS agents Monday.

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3 w. ago 'Citizenship won't save you': Free speech advocates say student arrests should worry all

The Trump administration has targeted students — both those with visas and those with permanent legal status — who protested the war in Gaza. Free speech advocates warn that these are test cases.

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4 w. ago Democrats Appointed 92% of Judges Blocking Trump Agenda: 'Judicial Coup D'Etat'

About 92 percent of judges who blocked President Donald Trump's first-term agenda were appointed by Democrats, Rep. Tom McClintock (R-CA) says. Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich calls it a "judicial coup d'état." The post Democrats Appointed 92% of Judges Blocking Trump Agenda: ‘Judicial Coup D’Etat’ appeared first on Breitbart.

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