Mahmoud Khalil’s wife gives birth after ICE denied him temporary release to attend the delivery
The wife of Mahmoud Khalil, the Columbia University graduate held in immigration detention in Louisiana, gave birth to their son in April 2025 after immigration officials denied his request for temporary release to attend.
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ICE denies detained Mahmoud Khalil temporary release to meet their newborn son
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Wife of detained Columbia activist says her husband was denied release for his son’s birth - Boston News, Weather, Sports
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1 viewpointMahmoud Khalil’s wife gives birth to couple’s first child while Columbia grad remains in ICE detention
Wife of detained Columbia activist says her husband was denied release for his son's birth