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Tufts officials call for ICE to release grad student as federal hearing nears
Tufts University leaders said that they have no information that supports the revocation of Rümeysa Öztürk's visa or her ...
Attorneys for Tufts University student accuse government of ‘secretive’ effort to move her across state lines
Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish student detained by immigration officers in Boston last month, was moved across multiple state ...
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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 in Boston weighs whether to move case of detained Tufts Ph.D. student
ICE agents took Turkish Ph.D. student Rumeysa Ozturk into custody near Tufts, revoked her visa and moved her to a detention ...
Lawyers for a detained Tufts student from Turkey demand she be returned to Massachusetts
Lawyers for a Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities have argued that she ...
Tufts University says PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk should be ‘released without delay’
Tufts University is calling for grad student Rumeysa Ozturk to be “released without delay” after ICE agents grabbed her off a ...
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Feds revoke visas of students at BU, Harvard, Tufts, Berklee, UMass and more
It is not immediately clear why students’ visas were terminated. Some schools said the federal government had not notified ...
A timeline of how the arrest of a Tufts student by federal agents unfolded, and where the case stands
Just over a week ago, masked agents seized a Tufts student in Somerville and whisked her away in an unmarked SUV. Her arrest ...
Tufts University calls for ICE’s release of Rümeysa Öztürk ahead of court hearing
Ahead of a Boston court hearing scheduled Thursday regarding federal immigration agents' detainment of a Tufts University ...