Mahmoud Khalil credits Palestinian activism for reshaping US politics
Khalil returned to Columbia University to discuss his memoir detailing his arrest and detention by US immigration agents
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US congressional candidate Brad Lander detained in West Bank
Lander was freed, but says dozens remain in Israeli custody.
The right to enforce civil rights is under attack in the US
The Trump administration and conservative courts are making it harder to challenge civil rights violations.
US Supreme Court to hear case on race in school admissions
A group of parents claims local admission policy boosts Black and Latino students while constraining Asian applicants.
Founder of India’s ‘Cockroach’ movement detained amid police crackdown
Police said Abhijeet Dipke and student leaders taken into ‘preventative detention’ in New Delhi ahead of mass protest.
Costa Rica opens mega-prison as Bukele model embraced across Latin America
President Laura Fernandez says mega-prison is part of ‘tough-on-crime model’ embraced by her government.
ICE rejects recommendation for body cameras that automatically record
The immigration agency rejects a report from a government watchdog recommending improvements to its body camera policy.
Families of Trinidadian men killed in US boat strike demand accountability
The Trump administration has killed at least 239 people in boat strikes denounced as extrajudicial killings.
From: NewsFeed
India’s ‘Cockroach’ leaders jailed after entering ‘banned’ protest site
Two Cockroach Janta Party leaders have been jailed for five days after entering a banned protest site in India’s Delhi.
Published On 14 Oct 2026
Indian opposition protesters in New Delhi call on election chief to quit
Thousands of police officers and security personnel were deployed across central New Delhi for a third straight day.
From: NewsFeed
Cockroach Janta Party accuses Modi of ‘waging war’ on Indians
India’s Cockroach Janta Party leaders say the Modi government is ‘waging war’ on its own citizens.
Published On 11 Oct 2026
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