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Attorney for detained Tufts student on why her deportation case is unconstitutional
NPR speaks with Ramzi Kassem, a member of the legal team for Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk, about her detention and arguments ...
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‘A risk no matter what’: Professors discuss Kumar’s affidavit supporting Rümeysa Öztürk
The Office of the President sent a declaration signed by University President Sunil Kumar in support of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk, in an email to the Tufts community on April 2. Executed ...
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Tufts University student and government argue in court whether she can challenge ICE arrest
Attorneys for Rümeysa Öztürk told a federal judge in Vermont ... leading to her detention in a Louisiana immigration facility that the Tufts University PhD student described as “unsanitary ...
Warren calls on State Dept. to release memo on Rümeysa Özturk’s detention
U.S. Sen Elizabeth Warren and other Democratic lawmakers in Massachusetts are demanding documentation supporting the ...
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Tufts confirms second student visa terminated by federal government
The visas of two Tufts graduate students have been terminated by the federal government, including the visa of Rümeysa Öztürk ...
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Rümeysa Öztürk case transferred to Vermont
ICE was driving Öztürk through Vermont at 10:01 p.m. on March 25 when attorney Mahsa Khanbabai filed an initial complaint in ...
Rally outside of Burlington federal courthouse over detained Tufts University student
Lawyers for Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk argued in federal court Monday for her release or transfer back to ...
Judge grills both sides in Vermont hearing for detained Tufts graduate student seeking release from federal custody
Rümeysa Öztürk was arrested in Somerville by masked immigration agents on March 25 and is being held in a Louisiana detention ...