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I am a Palestinian political prisoner in Louisiana. I am being targeted for my activism | Mahmoud Khalil

The Columbia graduate and green-card holder, held in Louisiana by immigration agents, dictated this letter to family and friends

My name is Mahmoud Khalil and I am a political prisoner. I am writing t…

52 days ago

The far-right’s pretend fight against antisemitism is a perfect political strategy | Rachel Shabi

The far-right has found in its pretend fight against antisemitism a way to divide progressives while at the same time clobbering them

The detention of Columbia university student, Mahmoud Khalil, is u…

The US government has sent Columbia University a ransom note | Sheldon Pollock

Like a mob boss, the government threatens to cut off two of the university’s fingers: academic freedom and faculty governance

On 15 March, Columbia University received what can only be described as th…

‘I am a political prisoner’: Mahmoud Khalil says he’s being targeted for political beliefs

Exclusive: Palestinian activist and green card holder speaks out from Louisiana immigration detention for first time

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53 days ago

Academic freedom in America needs to be defended. Here’s how | Jan-Werner Müller

To begin with, universities should not be intimidated by the claim that public opinion is turning against them. That’s not necessarily true

Less than two months in office, the Trump administration has…

55 days ago

How antisemitism avoided the fate of antiracism | Jeff Melnick and Jessie Lee Rubin

The promotion of Israel’s national narrative remains exempt from Trump’s wholesale attack on DEI

On 7 March, the Trump administration announced that it had cancelled $400m in federal grants and contra…

Washington worried with Trump back in town: ‘The atmosphere is toxic here’

The Kennedy Center and BLM mural have been targeted, the newspaper is in freefall – and the Maga movement is gaining a foothold

It was an audience more accustomed to stifling a cough or resisting the …

Mahmoud Khalil’s case is setting up an epic first amendment battle with Trump

Trump administration’s interpretation of immigration law paves way for high-stakes legal clash after activist’s arrest

The Trump administration is relying on an obscure provision of immigration law to…

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