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Ph.D. student at Tufts University, penned a lengthy account of her detainment by ICE in Vanity Fair this week.
U.S. District Judge William K. Sessions III ordered on Friday that Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk be moved to Vermont no later than May 1 from Louisiana where she is currently detained.
U.S. District Judge William K. Sessions III ordered Friday that Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk be released from the custody of Immigration Customs and Enforcement. She has been held at a ...
Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish graduate student who spent weeks in federal immigration detention in Vermont and other states after an op-ed she co-wrote drew the ire of President Donald Trump’s ...
Tufts University graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk said in an op-ed published Thursday that her abrupt arrest and detention by immigration agents was “a narrative of human suffering.” ...
Rümeysa Öztürk, ... U.S. District Judge William Sessions III in Vermont ruled that Öztürk — a 30-year-old Turkish Ph.D. student at Tufts University in Massachusetts and Fulbright scholar ...
On Tuesday, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals wrestled with the government’s bid to block orders releasing Mahdawi and returning Öztürk from Louisiana to Vermont as their legal challenges ...
Federal investigators normally tasked with uncovering narcotic and financial crimes were told to prioritize the arrest of a ...
The ACLU and Ms. Öztürk are urging people to take action to support immigrant rights, including writing to Congress, staying ...
U.S. District Judge William Sessions III of Vermont ordered Friday that Rümeysa Öztürk, TC ’20, who has spent over a month in federal custody, be released from Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...
Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University doctoral student and Turkish national, was released from federal custody on Friday, hours after a judge in Vermont ordered the Trump administration to free her.
Rümeysa Öztürk To Be Freed From Detention as Case Proceeds Rümeysa Öztürk To Be Freed From Detention as Case Proceeds May 07, 2025 Appeals Court Orders Trump Administration to Transfer Rümeysa Öztürk ...