Mahdawi is fighting a legal case by the US government to have him deported for pro-Palestinian activism at Columbia University

Demonstrators hold placards that read 'Free Mohsen' in reference to Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian green card holder and student at Columbia University, in New York City, on 15 April 2025 (Jeenah Moon/Reuters)

Published date: 28 August 2025 19:12 BST

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