Protesters marched on the streets of New York on Monday to demand the release of a Palestinian activist arrested by federal immigration authorities Mahmoud Khalil, who played a prominent role in Columbia University’s protests against Israel, was arrested Saturday.

Protesters in New York demand release of Palestinian activist detained by federal immigration authorities

Protesters marched on the streets of New York on Monday to demand the release of a Palestinian activist arrested by federal immigration authorities Mahmoud Khalil, who played a prominent role in Columbia University’s protests against Israel, was arrested Saturday.