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A district court judge in Vermont had ordered that the 30-year-old doctoral student be brought to the state for hearings to determine whether she was illegally detained. Ozturk’s lawyers say her ...
Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University who was detained by ICE for 6 weeks in Louisiana​, is back in Massachusetts.
U.S. District Judge William Sessions ordered Ozturk’s transfer to Vermont, where she was last confined before she was taken to Louisiana. The government requested a delay, but a federal appeals court ...
A district court judge in Vermont had earlier ordered that the 30-year ... Ozturk was one of four students who wrote an op-ed in the campus newspaper, The Tufts Daily, last year criticizing the ...
Federal appeals judges on Wednesday ruled a Turkish Tufts University student currently being held by immigration authorities in Louisiana should be quickly transferred to Vermont, to address what ...
The ruling is a setback to the Trump administration crackdown on international students involved in pro-Palestinian activism.
Rümeysa Öztürk’s lawyers argue that some conditions risk criminalizing otherwise legal actions, compounding First Amendment violations.
A federal appeals court has ordered President Donald Trump's administration to transfer a Tufts University student from a Louisiana immigration detention facility to Vermont so a judge can decide ...
A Tufts University student from Turkey has returned to Boston after being released from a Louisiana immigration detention center.