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“…s 13th Congressional District (Harlem/Bronx) An anti-Israel activist at Columbia University who Mamdani boosted to a shock primary victory over a five-term incumbent who was chair of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus, the 32-year-old DAC is a prison…”
“The progressive newcomers bring a new energy to the Democratic Party and also potential challenges for leadership, regardless of whether Democrats or Republicans hold the House majority, for the final two years of President Donald Trump’s term.”
“The electoral gains made by the parties representing Palestinian citizens of Israel – the Joint List and the United Arab List (Ra’am) – could give the Zionist opposition to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu the upper hand in forming the next…”
““As a matter of law, the proscription of PA [Palestine Action] does not prevent public expressions of support for the Palestinian cause or opposition to Israel and to the Israel Defense Forces, or demonstrations targeted at Elbit,” he said.”
“Russian activist Adele Shoko has said that Israeli settlers attacked her alongside two of her colleagues in the Palestinian village of Umm al-Khair, in the Masafer Yatta area of the occupied West Bank, according to social media posts.”
“The rally was organized by Jewish Voice for Peace, a Jewish activist group supporting Palestinians.”
“A self-described Democratic Socialist and longtime pro-Palestinian activist, Chevalier stunned New York’s Democratic establishment in June when she defeated five-term incumbent Adriano Espaillat in the Democratic primary for the heavily Democratic 13th…”
“Avila Chevalier has been a prominent pro-Palestinian activist as well, with Fox News Digital previously reporting on how she led anti-Israel protests at Columbia University and said she helped launch Columbia University Apartheid Divest's (CUAD) boycott,…”
“Palestinian activist takes deportation fight to US Supreme Court Mahmoud Khalil seeks to ensure non-citizens can challenge Trump administration attempts to punish protected speech Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil on Monday asked the US Supreme…”
“Pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil has petitioned the United States Supreme Court to review a court ruling that could pave the way for his re-arrest and deportation.”
“Former Columbia grad student and pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, whom the Trump administration detained and sought to deport from the U.S. on foreign policy grounds last year, has appealed to the U.S.”
“Sieges at every scale But Hebron is only the most prominent of multiple sieges happening at different scales, with years-long efforts to strategically encircle Palestinian communities in the West Bank now being employed to devastating effect: - Homes: The…”
“This comes as the Palestinian Authority (PA) on Saturday called for international pressure on Israel to protect Hebron’s residents, who said soldiers announced evacuation orders over loudspeakers late at night, leaving them with no time to prepare and few…”
“Pro-Palestine activist Mahmoud Khalil, whom the authorities attempted to deport from the United States after he led a 2024 encampment protest against Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza, is suing Columbia University and a dean for “institutional racism” against…”
“Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil has sued Columbia University, alleging administrators failed to address harassment directed at him and members of a pro-Palestinian campus organization, and retaliated when the abuse was reported.”
“Pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil says campus advocacy has shifted public perception and encouraged a generation of leaders to question their views on Israel, speaking as he returned to Columbia University for the first time since his arrest.”
“His case is the first known instance of the US seeking to extradite a citizen over alleged support for Hamas, an accusation tied to money Chambers has donated to support Palestinians, including the Sameer Project, in Gaza.”
“Earlier on Saturday, settlers injured six Palestinians as Israeli forces arrested farmers during pogroms across the occupied West Bank.”
“…sponse from police is to beat us up,” he said, referring to protests in France and Quebec’s 2012 student movement. Émily Fleming-Dubuc, an Indigenous activist and student at Montreal’s French-language Université du Québec à Montréal, denounced what she…”
“Several Palestinians have been injured by Israeli settlers, and farmers have been arrested by Israeli forces during Israeli pogroms across the occupied West Bank.”
“Almost as soon as Pillay, 85, was chosen for the award, a flurry of criticisms emerged, largely around her focus on Israel and her accusation that the country is committing genocide in Gaza, as well as her alleged selective prosecutions of human rights.”
“Winner 2023: Narges Mohammadi Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi won the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her efforts to promote human rights and freedom.”
“Supporters of Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh have called for his immediate release after he was arrested by United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents last month.”
“The former Vietnamese national was first arrested in the UK in June 2012 and was extradited to the US in early 2015.”
“London, United Kingdom – Margaret Owen, a 94-year-old Jewish human rights barrister, has been trying to get arrested for months.”
“Democratic congressional nominee Darializa Avila Chevalier, New York City Council member Chi Osse, and activist Linda Sarsour were also arrested, and Brad Lander, another Democratic congressional nominee, joined the protest.”
“WATCH: Singham-linked Party for Socialism and Liberation activists roll in stacks of protest signs at Bryant Park The appearance of Singham’s wife alongside leaders and activists from the People’s Forum, BreakThrough News, the Party for Socialism and…”
“Hamza El Kharroubi, 29, was briefly arrested during the protests.”
“Suri, an Indian citizen, was first arrested by masked US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officers outside his home in Rosslyn, Virginia, in March 2025 amid the Trump administration’s targeted crackdown and mass deportation campaigns of foreign…”
“The case has attracted widespread attention from pro-Palestinian figures, with 150 prominent activists and celebrities, including Richard Gere, Greta Thunberg and Fatima Bhutto, signing a letter urging Spain not to move forward with the extradition…”
“Erakat, a prominent Palestinian-American activist, legal scholar and Guardian contributor, was one of several people in attendance at the public commission hearing who were forcibly removed by local law enforcement.”
“When police in Kent, United Kingdom, arrested American peace activist Max Geller in 2021 for chaining himself to a van parked in front of an Israeli-owned weapons factory, he knew he might be jailed and face charges for his protest.”
“… immigrants have previously been detained in the US over their political activism – most notably the Palestinian student Mahmoud Khalil for protesting against the war in Gaza – Coral’s case is being seen as the first involving remarks about a foreign…”