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#Palestine solidarity

Political activism in support of Palestinian rights and self-determination. Incidents involve government suppression of Palestine solidarity through immigration enforcement, funding threats, and prosecution of protected First Amendment activity.

Updated June 20, 2025 Civil Rights
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Deportation Proceedings Against Mahmoud Khalil for Pro-Palestine Protest Activity

A Columbia graduate student with a green card was arrested by ICE for his role in Gaza solidarity protests and ordered deported on the novel grounds that his speech posed 'adverse foreign policy consequences,' establishing a dangerous precedent for using immigration enforcement to suppress political dissent.

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