US detains Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi at citizenship interview | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Mahdawi’s lawyer says Columbia University student detained as ‘retaliation’ for pro-Palestinian stance.

United States immigration agents have arrested a Palestinian man who led demonstrations at Columbia University against the war on Gaza.

A green card holder since 2015, Mohsen Mahdawi was detained on Monday as he attended an interview at an immigration office regarding his application for citizenship, according to his lawyers. The arrest is the latest in a controversial crackdown by…

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