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Judge rules federal government 'obligated' to move detained Tufts student to Vermont
A federal judge ruled Thursday that a detained Tufts student must be returned to Vermont, according to a court order.
Lawmakers visit detained Tufts student as Trump admin appeals return order
McGovern’s remarks followed a trip with Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Ayanna Pressley to a U.S. Customs and Immigration Detention ...
Judge denies bond to Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk in immigration case
An immigration judge denied bond to Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk, whom Department of Homeland Security agents ...
Judge orders Tufts University student in detention case to be brought to Vermont
A federal judge has ordered that a Turkish Tufts University student who was detained by immigration authorities in March to ...
State found no evidence of antisemitism, terrorism against Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk: Report
A State Department memo obtained by The Washington Post showed the federal government’s investigation of Tufts University ...
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Judge rules Turkish national Rumeysa Ozturk must be transferred to Vermont
In major milestone for detained students, Vermont judge rules that Tufts University student should be moved while a lawsuit ...
Judge in Vermont considers whether he has jurisdiction of detained Tufts University student’s case
A federal judge in Vermont who's considering whether he has jurisdiction over the case of a Turkish Tufts University student ...
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 ...
We Visited Rumeysa Ozturk in Detention. What We Saw Was a Warning to Us All.
A young woman walked casually down a public street only to find herself suddenly surrounded by masked law enforcement ...
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The mechanics of kidnapping: How ICE is imprisoning Rumeysa Ozturk
For decades, ICE has exploited its decentralized network of detention centers to keep immigration prisoners away from their lawyers, families and support networks, as well as from courts that are ...
Congressional Democrats travel to Louisiana to meet with Mahmoud Khalil, Rumeysa Ozturk
Five Democrats traveled to Louisiana on Tuesday to visit the ICE facilities where Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Ozturk have been ...