Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, detained in Louisiana, held his one-month-old son for the first time after a federal judge blocked a barrier during visitation. Khalil, a Columbia University ...

A federal judge ruled that detained Columbia University student Mahmoud Khalil must be allowed to see his wife amidst ongoing deportation proceedings linked to his activism. His wife, Noor Abdalla, ...

After reuniting with his family on May 14, 2025 following a federal order that he be released from unlawful immigration detention ...

The detained Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate student has been in a Louisiana jail since March 8.

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, who has been detained since his arrest in March, took the stand Thursday during a hearing on his immigration status.

Ahead of a court hearing, the Columbia University activist was able to meet and hold his newborn son for the first time.

Detained Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has been allowed to hold his 1-month-old son for the first time after a federal ...

Mahmoud Khalil ... their request for an in-person reunion. The judge did not require the infant to be admitted, but the detention facility allowed it, Khalil's attorneys said.