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Rumeysa Ozturk was taken into custody on March 25 after her student visa was revoked by the Trump administration.
Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University who was detained by ICE for 6 weeks in Louisiana​, is back in Massachusetts.
The Trump administration was dealt setbacks at courts across the US on a host of issues—but it also snagged a few critical ...
U.S. District Judge William Sessions III said her detention, over an op-ed, could chill the speech of “millions and millions” ...
Ozturk was arrested in March by immigration authorities.
A Tufts University student from Turkey was released from a Louisiana immigration detention center Friday, more than six weeks after she was arrested in a Boston suburb.
Student freed from US detention after writing Gaza opinion piece says she has ‘faith in American system of justice’.
Freed after her painful ordeal in a federal facility, Rumeysa Ozturk expressed joy, gratitude and continued faith in American democracy. transcript A federal judge ordered the release of Rumeysa ...
The doctoral student, targeted for pro-Palestine article, recounts being ‘afraid’ and ‘crying’ during her detention.
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish citizen, was seized by masked federal agents outside her home near Boston, then driven to Vermont and flown to Louisiana, where she had remained in detention. U.S ...
Most of Trump's second term declarations and executive orders have been unwise (tariffs) or just plain silly (Gulf of America ...
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 ...