Mahmoud Khalil to appeal to Supreme Court, after appeals court declined to review his case

May 23, 2026
Gothamist

“We hope the Supreme Court will recognize how dangerous the Third Circuit’s decision was, not just for Mahmoud but for other non-citizens the administration has its vengeful sights upon,” Baher Azmy, one of Khalil’s attorneys and legal director of the Center for Constitutional Rights, said in a statement . “That ruling greenlights holding someone in prolonged, brutal detention conditions without access to meaningful judicial review in order to punish them and deter others from dissenting from U.S. foreign policy.

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