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Deep Dive: Activist’s Deportation Sparks Free Speech Debate

Imagine being a student activist, driven by a passion for justice, only to find yourself facing deportation. This is the reality Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University graduate and pro-Palestinian activist, is facing. His story has ignited a firestorm of controversy, raising critical questions about free speech, academic freedom, and the limits of political dissent in the United States.
Was Khalil targeted for his activism? Is this an attack on the First Amendment? Or is the Trump administration justified in cracking down on what it deems support for terrorism? This blog post dives deep into the details of Khalil’s case, exploring the arguments from all sides and examining the broader implications for students, activists, and anyone concerned about the future of free expression. Discover the truth behind the headlines and understand what this case means for the ongoing debate over the Israel-Gaza conflict and the rights of those who speak out.

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