Pro-Palestinian protest leader details 104 days spent in US custody

Mahmoud Khalil, one of the most prominent leaders of pro-Palestinian protests on US campuses, recounted his experience surviving 104 days in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention after being targeted for deportation by the Trump administration.

“I shared a dorm with over 70 men, absolutely no privacy, lights on all the time,” the 30-year-old said Sunday on the steps of Columbia University, where he was a graduate student.

Khalil, a legal permanent resident in the United States who is…