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Cornell students and faculty alike have supported Momodou Taal since the Africana graduate student first became the center of attention in a student-lead Israel-Palestine protest. Taal ...
SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The legal fight of Momodou Taal, a pro-Palestinian activist and international graduate student, began in court on Tuesday as a federal judge heard the first arguments of ...
The 31-year-old Taal has been outspoken in opposition to the U.S. and Israel’s role in the war in Gaza, twice being suspended by Cornell since April 2024. Before Taal filed the lawsuit against ...
Supporters of Momodou Taal gather outside the James. M. Hanely Courthouse and Federal Building in Syracuse, New York, March 25, 2025 US District Judge Elizabeth C. Coombe heard arguments from both ...
That’s the way in which they are trying to get us to stop speaking about Palestine,” says Momodou Taal, a Cornell University ... JW: And I want to draw us back to last year and the action ...
WASHINGTON − U.S. immigration officials on Friday sent an email to the legal team of Momodou Taal, a Cornell University student who has participated in pro-Palestinian protests ...
Momodou Taal, a Ph.D. student in Africana Studies at Cornell University, filed the suit on Saturday hoping to prevent the administration from targeting him and others who have participated in pro ...
Less than a day after international student and pro-Palestine activist Momodou Taal posted on social media reporting “unidentified” law enforcement outside his residence, the lawyers ...
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Momodou Taal, a doctoral candidate in Africana Studies who is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom and The Gambia and who has twice been suspended by Cornell for alleged disruptive protest ...