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ICE Tells a Cornell Student Activist to Turn Himself In

Last updated: March 22, 2025 7:58 pm
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The Trump administration’s latest move to detain Momodou Taal, an international student at Cornell University, has sparked outrage and concern among pro-Palestinian activists and supporters of free speech. Taal, a doctoral student in Africana studies, has been at the forefront of protests on the Ithaca campus, advocating for Palestinian rights and social justice causes.

In a surprising turn of events, Taal’s lawyer received an email early Friday morning notifying him of ICE’s intention to detain his client. This action comes on the heels of similar efforts to deport other pro-Palestinian students and academics, such as Mahmoud Khalil and Badar Kahn Suri, who have also been targeted by immigration authorities.

Taal’s fear of deportation is not unfounded, as his name has been circulated on social media and in media reports as a potential ICE target. This heightened scrutiny and targeting of pro-Palestinian activists raise concerns about the erosion of free speech and academic freedom in the United States.

In response to the impending threat of deportation, Taal filed a pre-emptive lawsuit to block any action against him. His lawyer argued that Taal’s right to free speech was being violated and that there were no legitimate grounds for his deportation. The lawsuit also challenged the legality of President Trump’s executive order targeting immigrants deemed “antisemitic or supportive of terrorism.”

Supporters of Taal, including hundreds of Cornell students and activists, have rallied in his defense, calling for a delay in his surrender to ICE pending the outcome of the litigation. The situation has drawn widespread condemnation, with Taal’s lawyer stating, “This does not happen in a democracy. We are outraged, and every American should be too.”

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As the case unfolds in court, the fate of Momodou Taal and other pro-Palestinian activists hangs in the balance. The implications of these actions on freedom of speech and academic freedom are significant, and the outcome will have far-reaching consequences for the rights of individuals to peacefully advocate for social justice causes.

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