Deportation case: Federal judge orders release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
Deportation case: Federal judge orders release of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil
A federal judge ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a legal US resident detained after participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The judge cited irreparable harm to Khalil's career and free speech rights due to his detention. Despite the ruling, Khalil will remain in custody pending a possible government appeal, highlighting ongoing legal battles over activism and immigration.
A federal judge ordered the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a legal US resident detained after participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations. The judge cited irreparable harm to Khalil's career and free speech rights due to his detention. Despite the ruling, Khalil will remain in custody pending a possible government appeal, highlighting ongoing legal battles over activism and immigration.