I don’t have live access to up-to-the-minute news in this moment. Based on recent coverage up to mid-2025, Mahmoud Khalil, a pro-Palestinian activist and Columbia University graduate, was detained by U.S. immigration authorities and later faced judicial decisions about his detention and potential release or bail, with developments including court rulings and appeals that affected his custody status. If you’d like, I can summarize the key milestones from credible outlets and point you to the latest stories they published.
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After missing the birth of his child, his first Father's Day and spending more than three months away from his family, Mahmoud Khalil has been reunited with his loved ones.
www.cnn.comIn response to the Trump administration’s unlawful arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident and recent graduate of Columbia
amnesty.caAfter more than three months of unjust detention, Mahmoud Khalil has finally been granted his freedom to return home, embrace his wife, and hold his child.
www.amnesty.orgLawyers for Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil renewed requests to have the pro-Palestinian activist released on bail or transferred from an immigration detention center in Louisiana to New Jersey, where he can be closer to his family and his counsel, according to court documents filed on Monday.
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