
Diala Shamas
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Diala Shamas is a lawyer known for her advocacy in civil rights and social justice, particularly concerning issues related to Palestine and free speech. She has been involved in high-profile legal cases, including the representation of Mahmoud Khalil, where she emphasized the importance of protecting constitutional rights in the face of government actions that may threaten dissent and free expression.
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Diala Shamas, a senior staff attorney at the Center for Constitutional Rights, said that what happens to Khalil will reverberate beyond his case.
‘I am a political prisoner’: Mahmoud Khalil says he’s being targeted for political beliefs | Trump administrationThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-03-18
Diala Shamas described speaking out on the issue of Palestine as the 'canary in the coal mine' for free speech.
US relies on rare foreign policy provision to try to deport Mahmoud Khalil | New YorkThe Guardian·
United Kingdom· 2025-03-13








