Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist, discusses his experience of being jailed under the Trump administration as the first pro-Palestinian campus protester. After being released from ICE detention, he reunites with his family while facing the ongoing threat of deportation. Khalil emphasizes the importance of his activism against the U.S.-backed Israeli war on Gaza. He critiques the administration's attempts to silence him, framing them as distractions from the larger issue of genocide in Palestine. Khalil remains dedicated to speaking out on Palestinian rights and injustices.
"I was the first pro-Palestinian campus protester to be jailed by the Trump administration. The ongoing threat of deportation hangs over me despite my release."
"The Trump administration's attempts to silence me are a distraction from the genocide in Palestine. I continue to speak out on these important issues."
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