ICE arrests Columbia University student without a warrant. Mamdani’s intervention frees her
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February 28, 2026
On the morning of Thursday, February 26, Columbia University student Elmina “Ellie” Aghayeva, originally from Azerbaijan, was arrested in New York by ICE agents who entered her off-campus residential building without a warrant. Columbia’s interim president, Claire Shipman, said security…
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