Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil testified at his asylum hearing on Thursday, telling an immigration judge in Jena, Louisiana, that his deportation from the United States could lead ...

When Sen. Bernie Sanders visited Brattleboro last summer, Action Corps Vermont members and friends asked him about the Leahy Law and requested that he introduce the first-ever joint resolutions of ...

Meanwhile, Columbia students burned their diplomas and booed their current acting president over Mahmoud Khalil's absence.

We have closely followed the cases of students and immigrants, arrested and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

Legal experts say the smuggling charge against Kseniia Petrova is unlikely to be upheld, though it could bolster deportation efforts.

By Amy Goodman & Denis Moynihan Columbia University held graduation this week, with thousands receiving their degrees. Some ...

The government is seeking to revisit several immigration cases involving college students previously detained by ICE for ...

Vermonters have always been in the forefront of standing up for civil liberties, and they've always been in the forefront of standing against the abuse of governmental power,” said Sen. Peter Welch.

(AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura) Protesters gather outside federal court ahead of a hearing for Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian man arrested at a Vermont immigration office during an interview about ...

Columbia University acting President Claire Shipman was greeted with boos and chants of "free Mahmoud" as she took the ...

Columbia University acting President Claire Shipman was met with loud boos and chants of "Free Mahmoud" as she took to the ...