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‘A beautiful prison’: Mohsen Mahdawi seeks solace in rural Vermont as he fends off deportation
The Columbia University student and Palestinian national is a natural optimist. But he says getting sent back to his native ...
Mohsen Mahdawi, Columbia student freed by ICE, feared citizenship interview was a 'trap'
Columbia University student Mohsen Mahdawi, who was detained by ICE in Vermont, tells ABC News that he opposes antisemitism ...
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With support from Mohsen Mahdawi, state leaders launch immigration legal defense fund
The fund hopes to raise $1 million to provide legal services to immigrants in Vermont and bolster support infrastructure for immigrant families in the state.
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Mahdawi to visit Vt. Statehouse
A Palestinian Columbia student released from a Vermont prison heads to the statehouse on Thursday. With his case still in ...
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After release from prison, Mohsen Mahdawi is rooted in the Upper Valley — and in his purpose
A federal judge last week ordered Moshen Mahdawi to be released from prison while his immigration case is pending. In his ...
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Vermont judge blasts Trump deportation campaign as he frees Columbia Palestinian activist
A Vermont federal judge ordered Wednesday that Mohsen Mahdawi, the Palestinian student activist from Columbia University who was arrested at his U.S. citizenship test, be released from ...
Released Palestinian student to meet with Vermont governor and lawmakers
A Palestinian student arrested during an interview about finalizing his U.S. citizenship is meeting with Vermont’s governor ...