Speaking to NPR in his first media interview since his detention, lawful permanent U.S. resident Mohsen Mahdawi finds peace ...

Mahdawi is a Vermont resident and Palestinian activist. He was detained in Colchester in April at an immigration appointment.

NPR speaks with Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student protester who showed up for his final interview to become a U.S. citizen and was arrested. He's being held in a Vermont detention center.

Local resident and Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi, who has been detained at the Northwest State Correctional Facility in St. Albans since his arrest by ...