The family of Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident of the United States now at risk of deportation because he helped lead pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University last spring, released a video of his arrest.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/27224996

Jessica Corbett Mar 14, 2025

‘This Felt Like a Kidnapping Because It Was’: Family of Mahmoud Khalil Releases Arrest Video

Khalil’s wife said that “officers in plain clothes—who refused to show us a warrant, speak with our attorney, or even tell us their names—forced my husband into an unmarked car and took him away from me.”

  • CherryBullets@lemmy.caEnglish
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    23 hours ago

    The YT comments are a horrific display of what full blown propaganda does to people. Some of them believe he commited a crime… but he wasn’t even charged with anything yet and no verdict has come out of this either, so he wasn’t convicted of a crime… The brainwashed live in a parallel reality. It’s insane.