Earlier today I wrote about the ICE arrest of Mahmoud Khalil, a recent Columbia grad who was arrested by ICE over his involvement with CUAD. CUAD is the unofficial group behind pro-Hamas protests and vandalism at Columbia. In response to his arrest Saturday, another activist group announced an “emergency mobilization” this afternoon in NYC.
🚨NYC: EMERGENCY MOBILIZATION TOMORROW!
Join us in the streets to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian student activist and recent Columbia graduate, who was abducted from his home by DHS agents last night and is now in ICE detention.
We demand the immediate… pic.twitter.com/8rZqf9dVRm
— The People’s Forum (@PeoplesForumNYC) March 9, 2025
That protest started about an hour ago as I write this so we’re just getting some video from the scene.
🇵🇸NOW: A huge crowd has gathered in NYC to protest the…
