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Mahmoud Khalil sues Columbia over alleged treatment of pro-Palestinian activists

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Mahmoud Khalil has sued Columbia University, alleging the school failed to address harassment and doxxing of pro-Palestinian activists. The lawsuit follows Khalil's participation in protests and vigils at the New York City campus. The plaintiff claims the university failed to protect activists from targeted abuse.

Mahmoud Khalil attends a vigil and protest for Palestine outside of Columbia University on Oct. 7, 2025 in New York City. The lawsuit accuses Columbia University of failing to address harassment and doxxing targeting Khalil and other activists.

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