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The United States government, claiming to uphold democracy, deports Venezuelan migrants to El Salvador, a country infamous for human rights violations. They were sent there without evidence and many of them don't even have a criminal record. #humanrights #us #deportations
Insight: Trump deported 238 Venezuelans to El Salvador. Dozens have active asylum cases
On a Thursday morning last month, immigration agents knocked on the door of Leonel Echavez' Dallas home looking for someone else. Despite an upcoming immigration hearing, the 19-year-old Venezuelan was taken into custody for questioning about his tattoos.
www.reuters.com
April 2, 2025 at 9:54 AM
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The biggest defender of free speech has been arresting everyone who thinks something the government doesn’t like. Could it be that Donald Trump only cares about free speech when it’s used to attack others, dividing society and making it even more blind to his interests?
#trump #freespech
Mahmoud Khalil: Palestinian Columbia student activist writes about arrest
Mr Khalil warns that his arrest is part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to "suppress dissent".
www.bbc.com
March 20, 2025 at 10:40 PM
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Don't let the U.S. mirror authoritarian regimes. Write a letter (either using a template or your own words) to support Mahmoud Khalil, a legal resident arrested without a warrant or evidence. For more details, check our profile and the article in the comments.
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Demand the Immediate Release of Palestinian Student Activist Mahmoud Khalil from DHS detention
On the evening of March 8, 2025, Columbia University student activist Mahmoud Khalil was detained by the Department of Homeland Security. The arrest comes on the heels of the Department of State’s ann...
actionnetwork.org
March 10, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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ICE detained Mahmoud Khalil without a warrant, alleging ties to Hamas without evidence. As a legal resident, his detention could violate his constitutional rights. This arrest may simply be arbitrary, censoring any stance opposing the government. #humanrights #palestine
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Pro-Palestinian student protester detained by US immigration officials, says lawyer
Mahmoud Khalil was at his college accommodation when immigration officials detained him, says his attorney.
www.bbc.com
March 10, 2025 at 6:54 PM