Leyla Beck
@leylab.bsky.social
Artistic Economist | Econ PhD Student @UPFBarcelona | Former RA @SNB_BNS & @ECB | Interested in all things politics, econ & MENA | Views are my own
Not that it matters since civil rights and political liberties do not depend on good character, but I have met Mahmoud many years ago in Lebanon. Already then, he was committed to fighting for human rights and against injustice. This is absolutely outrageous!
NEWS: Last night, the Department of Homeland Security detained a Palestinian who helped lead the Columbia encampment.
Agents told him his visa was revoked. He said he had a green card. They were confused—then said that was revoked too.
His attorney demanded a warrant. Agents hung up instead.
Agents told him his visa was revoked. He said he had a green card. They were confused—then said that was revoked too.
His attorney demanded a warrant. Agents hung up instead.
BREAKING: DHS Detains Palestinian Student from Columbia Encampment, Says Advocates
Agents told him his student visa was revoked. But he had a green card. Agents then said that was revoked too.
zeteo.com
March 10, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Not that it matters since civil rights and political liberties do not depend on good character, but I have met Mahmoud many years ago in Lebanon. Already then, he was committed to fighting for human rights and against injustice. This is absolutely outrageous!