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A U.S. judge has ruled the Trump administration can deport Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate detained last month for his role in pro-Palestinian protests. Will Creeley, legal director at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, called the decision a ‘clear violation’ of First Amendment principles related to free speech. CBC | World News
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Palestinian journalist dies after images of him ablaze after Israeli strike widely shared online
Images of journalist Ahmad Mansour appearing to be engulfed in flames flooded social media this week after an Israeli airstrike hit a tent used by local media in southern Gaza. CBC | World News
Read More »Why did Israel’s military kill 15 Palestinian aid workers in Gaza? The IDF’s story keeps changing
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Read More »Palestinian journalist killed, 9 wounded, after Israeli strike hits media tent, medics say
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Read More »IDF backtracks on account of killing Palestinian medics after new video emerges
The Palestinian Red Crescent has released video clearly showing emergency vehicles with lights flashing before the Israeli military opened fire on them last month, killing 15 paramedics and aid workers later found in a mass grave. The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) originally said the vehicles approached them unmarked and in darkness. CBC | World News
Read More »Palestinian from West Bank first detainee under 18 to die in Israeli prison: officials
A teenager from the West Bank who was held in an Israeli prison for six months without being charged died after collapsing in unclear circumstances, becoming the first Palestinian under 18 to die in Israeli detention, officials said. CBC | World News
Read More »‘It became worse’ after Oscar win, says Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal detained by Israel
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Hamdan Ballal believes he is being deliberately targeted by Israeli settlers and soldiers in the occupied West Bank following the success of his film No Other Land, which won best documentary at the prestigious awards ceremony earlier this month. CBC | World News
Read More »Israel releases Oscar-winning Palestinian director after he was attacked by West Bank settlers
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Read More »Palestinian co-director of Oscar-winning film No Other Land beaten by West Bank settlers, witnesses say
Israeli settlers attacked and beat Hamdan Ballal, one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning documentary No Other Land on Monday in the occupied West Bank before he was detained by the Israeli military, according to one of his fellow directors and other witnesses. CBC | World News
Read More »Wife of detained Palestinian Columbia student says she was naive to believe he was safe from arrest
The wife of Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University student and Palestinian activist, said she didn’t think she and her husband, a legal U.S. permanent resident, would have to worry about immigration agents coming to their door. CBC | World News
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