The Trump Administration is trying to deport, Mahmoud Khalil Khalil, a Columbia University graduate student, over his role in ...

The Supreme Court’s decision last year in Trump v. United States gave the president of the United States criminal immunity ...

Nadia Abu El-Haj, the Ann Whitney Olin professor of anthropology at Barnard and Columbia and co-director of the Center for Palestine Studies, highlighted Khalil’s efforts to negotiate a resolution ...

Hundreds of protesters marched in Manhattan Monday following the arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian Columbia University graduate student and activist taken into custody by federal immigration ...

Nadia Abu El-Haj on the arrest and detention of Mahmoud Khalil, for The New York Review of Books. The peril Mahmoud and others face today did not materialize out of thin air two months ago ...

This is Nadia Abu El-Haj, co-director of the Center for Palestine Studies at Columbia. AMY GOODMAN: Yinon Cohen is a professor of Israel and Jewish studies at Columbia University. YINON COHEN ...

Yet, thanks to figures like Richard Falk, Noam Chomsky, and Professor Nadia Abu El-Haj—once relegated to the confines of academia—their theories slowly seeped into mainstream discourse.

To Nadia Abu El-Haj, co-director of the Center for Palestine Studies at Columbia, “unsubstantiated allegations” about Khalil on social media were partially to blame for his detainment.

“Let’s be clear, Mahmoud was detained for his political speech,” said professor Nadia Abu El-Hajj, co-director of Columbia’s Center for Palestine Studies. Protesters gather in Foley Square ...