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Lawyers for Rümeysa Öztürk want her transferred to Vermont by the end of the week
According to the ACLU, an immigration judge has denied a bond request for Rümeysa Öztürk's release from Louisiana. Now, her ...
American Rendition: Rümeysa Öztürk’s Journey From Ph.D. Scholar to Trump Target Languishing in Louisiana Cell
So horrifying and so heartbreaking”: Öztürk’s close friend provides an intimate look into one of the hundreds of foreign ...
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Local leaders heighten calls for release of Rümeysa Öztürk
Local Medford and Somerville leaders, as well as Massachusetts state leaders, have strengthened their response to the detainment of Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk. Elected officials released a ...
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Rümeysa Öztürk case: Jewish groups question antisemitism claims
More than two dozen Jewish groups have denounced the Trump administration's arrest of Tufts international student Rümeysa ...
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Tufts student Rümeysa Öztürk detained by ICE releases first public statement since arrest
Detained Tufts University graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk has released a statement, according to an ACLU briefing. "Efforts ...
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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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Tufts student details harrowing transport by ICE, lack of food and medical care in detention
Rümeysa Öztürk's sworn statement was filed alongside a motion from her attorneys seeking her immediate release from detention ...
Judge hears arguments in case of detained Tufts student; State Dept. reportedly found no links to terrorism
Lawyers representing Rümeysa Öztürk and the federal government appeared before a Vermont judge, who is considering the case's ...