ICE Arrests Columbia Student Activist During Citizenship Interview

Mohsen Mahawi expected citizenship, not arrest.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement(ICE) agents arrested Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian student and co-founder of Columbia University’s Palestinian Student Union, during what was meant to be a routine naturalization interview in Vermont. The arrest marks the second high-profile detention of a Palestinian student activist from Columbia in recent week…