US Lawmakers
Columbia Protester Khalil Meets Lawmakers at US Capitol
Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University protest leader targeted for deportation by President Donald Trump, has met with lawmakers in Washington, DC. The visit comes just more than a month after the 30-year-old, a legal permanent resident of the United States, was released from immigration custody in Louisiana. “I’m here in Washington, DC, today to meet […]
US Lawmakers Condemn Israel’s Plan to Displace Palestinian Communities
Democratic Senators Peter Welch, Jeff Merkley, Chris Van Hollen, and Bernie Sanders have issued a joint statement strongly condemning Israel’s longstanding plan to destroy and forcibly displace Palestinian communities in Masafer Yatta, located in the occupied West Bank’s South Hebron Hills. According to a report by Vermont Business Magazine, the US lawmakers expressed deep concern […]