CptCarp comments on US judge orders deportation of Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil

[–] CptCarp@startrek.website 12 points 1 year ago (5 children)

Why didn't this guy seek asylum in a reputable country after the first time they tried to deport him?

[+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 7 points 1 year ago (3 children)

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Also, legality has no bearing any more. They're already disappearing citizens.

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[+] sunzu2@thebrainbin.org 3 points 1 year ago (1 child)

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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

They just say "oops" and keep doing it anyway.

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[–] sicco@feddit.nl 5 points 1 year ago

His wife and child are American. This American Life did a good background story: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/866/watch-out-for-that-tree/act-one-3

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