Who is Rumeysa Ozturk? Out to break Ramadan fast, Turkish student arrested by US federal agents for allegedly supporting Hamas

[ad_1] Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student at Tufts University in Massachusetts, was taken into custody by ICE agents near her home on Tuesday. (X) Rumeysa Ozturk, a doctoral student at Tufts University, was “ambushed” by federal immigration officers near her off-campus residence in Somerville, Massachusetts, on Tuesday.She is a human rights activist and scholar. She […]

Watch: Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk detained by federal immigration agents in masks and plain clothes

[ad_1] Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk being detained by ICE agents in masks A Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University was detained on Tuesday by the federal immigration agents over her pro-Palestinian activism. In a surveillance video, six immigration agents could be seen in plain clothes and had covered their faces with masks when they came […]

US authorities detain Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk at Tufts, revoke visa

[ad_1] Boston: US federal immigration authorities detained a PhD student from Turkiye studying at Tufts University near Boston late on Tuesday and have revoked her visa, according to the university and her attorney.The Turkish national, Rumeysa Ozturk, was taken into custody near her home in Somerville, Massachusetts, according to her lawyer, who filed a lawsuit […]

‘Nothing in record suggests danger’: US judge blocks Trump admin’s bid to deport Columbia University student

[ad_1] A US judge blocked the Trump government’s order to detain and deport a Columbia University student, as President Donald Trump escalated his crackdown on foreign students linked to pro-Palestinian demonstrations.At an emergency hearing held on Tuesday, Manhattan judge Naomi Buchwald issued a temporary restraining order halting the government’s efforts to locate and deport a […]

Columbia University student Yunseo Chung sues Trump administration for trying to deport her

[ad_1] Columbia student Yunseo Chung (Image Credit: X) A 21-year old Columbia University student Yunseo Chung has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration after Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) attempted to deport her despite her lawful permanent resident status.The Columbia junior is asking a judge to prevent the administration from detaining her, moving her […]

Cornell student Momodou Taal who praised Oct 7 asked to surrender to ICE for deportation after he sued Trump

[ad_1] Cornell student Momodou Taal has been asked to surrender to ICE for deportation after he sued Donald Trump. Momodou Taal, a Cornell graduate student, and a dual citizen of the UK and the Gambia, has been asked to surrender to Immigration and Customs Enforcement, by the Department of Justice, according to a court filing. […]