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Still sitting in jail for writing a single op-ed
Naturally enough, newspaper staffers might get a little sensitive over the very idea of getting arrested, much less deported, ...
Arrest of Tufts student a clear violation her rights, advocacy groups say
The arrest and ongoing detention of a Tufts University graduate student over the publication of an op-ed for the school ...
ICE is holding a Tufts PhD student at a Louisiana facility. Here’s what it’s like inside.
Other detainees have alleged difficulty reaching their lawyers, unsanitary conditions, inadequate medical care, and abusive ...
The Bulwark9d
Rümeysa Öztürk’s Ordeal Is Our Nation’s Disgrace
There is clear evidence of serious wrongdoing in the Tufts student’s case—and it’s all on the part of the government.
Daily Sabah18h
Houston consul says Rümeysa Öztürk’s trial delayed until May 20
The trial of Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish Tufts University student detained by immigration officials in Louisiana, has been ...
NBC News10d
Federal government appeals judge's order to move detained Tufts student Rumeysa Öztürk to Vermont
The federal government is fighting a judge’s ruling that Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk, who wrote an essay about Israel and the war in Gaza and is fighting deportation, must be ...
Sen. Ed Markey and other lawmakers visit Rumeysa Ozturk at Louisiana detention facility
Sen. Ed Markey and U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Jim McGovern met with Rumeysa Ozturk at a Louisiana detention facility on ...
The Harvard Crimson4d
ICE Officials Deny Mass. Lawmaker’s Allegations of Rümeysa Öztürk’s Inhumane Detainment Conditions
Massachusetts lawmakers detailed the “harrowing” living conditions of detained Tufts and Columbia students after visiting ...