Mahmoud Khalil renews devotion to Palestinian freedom at New York rally

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Activist condemns Columbia’s ‘shameful trustees’ but praises students’ courage after release from Ice detention

Mahmoud Khalil, the Palestinian rights activist, freed from Ice detention on Friday, returned to Columbia University on Sunday to renew his commitment to the cause of Palestinian freedom and opposition to both the university and the Trump administration.

Khalil arrived back in New York on Saturday after being released from more than 100 days in detention in Louisiana by a federal judge who ruled that punishing someone over a civil immigration matter was unconstitutional and ordered his immediate release on bail.

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Chris Mason: The UK’s position on Iran is clear but will the US listen? – BBC

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  1. Chris Mason: The UK's position on Iran is clear but will the US listen?  BBC
  2. Armed forces minister claims it is ‘not for him to comment’ on US action in Iran  The Independent
  3. Keir Starmer backs US strike on Iran but warns of wider escalation risk  The Guardian
  4. Starmer: UK moving military equipment to Mideast to protect its interests  The Times of Israel
  5. The four questions Starmer will be asking on Iran  politico.eu
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Republican representative’s ectopic pregnancy clashes with Florida abortion law

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Kat Cammack blames left’s fearmongering after medical staff hesitated to give her drugs needed to end pregnancy

A Florida Republican congresswoman is blaming fearmongering on the left for the reluctance of hospital staff to give her the drugs she needed to end an ectopic pregnancy that threatened her life.

Kat Cammack went to the emergency room in May 2024 where it was estimated she was five weeks into an ectopic pregnancy, there was no heartbeat and her life was at risk. Doctors determined she needed a shot of methotrexate to help expel her pregnancy but since Florida’s six week abortion ban had just taken effect medical staff were worried about losing their licenses or going to jail if they did.

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Met Police chief ‘shocked’ by planned Palestine Action protest in London – BBC

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  1. Met Police chief 'shocked' by planned Palestine Action protest in London  BBC
  2. Israel kills innocent Palestinians. Activists spray-paint a plane. Guess which the UK government calls terrorism  The Guardian
  3. Met Chief ‘shocked and frustrated’ at planned Palestine Action protest  The Telegraph
  4. Met Police chief 'frustrated' at planned protest to support Palestine Action - as government moves to ban the group  Sky News
  5. Pro-Palestine protesters 'break into Brize Norton and damage two military planes with red paint' in huge security breach  Daily Mail
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