Palestinian Hospitalized; Family Concerned for Leqaa Kordia’s Life

The family and legal team of Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian resident of New Jersey, are urgently seeking information about her health after a medical emergency at the Prairieland Detention Center in Texas, where she was hospitalized following a seizure. Detained by ICE in March 2025 after attending a protest at Columbia University, Kordia has faced ongoing detention despite court rulings for her release due to a visa lapse. Her case has drawn significant outrage, highlighting concerns over the treatment of pro-Palestinian activists in the U.S. A petition for her release and transparency regarding her medical care is gaining support.

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