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American Rendition: Rümeysa Öztürk’s Journey From Ph.D. Scholar to Trump Target Languishing in Louisiana Cell
So horrifying and so heartbreaking”: Öztürk’s close friend provides an intimate look into one of the hundreds of foreign ...
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Court Rules Rümeysa Öztürk’s Lawsuit Should Move Forward in Vermont and Orders ICE to Transfer Her Back to New England
BURLINGTON, Vt. – The U.S. District Court for the District of Vermont ruled that Rümeysa Öztürk’s challenge to her unconstitutional detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should ...
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Rümeysa Öztürk describes detainment, poor conditions at ICE detention center in declaration
Rümeysa Öztürk’s legal counsel filed a motion to the United States District Court for the District of Vermont for her ...
Tufts University student and government argue in court whether she can challenge ICE arrest
Attorneys for Rümeysa Öztürk told a federal judge in Vermont Monday that she was unconstitutionally arrested, leading to her ...
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Writing an Op-Ed is Not Grounds for Deportation
The U.S. government’s escalating attacks on noncitizens’ right to free speech, including our client Rümeysa Öztürk, should ...
Rümeysa Öztürk describes arrest, asthma attacks in detention
In a motion filed in federal court, her lawyers said it’s “plain that Ms. Öztürk is being retaliated against.” ...
International students are being told by email that their visas are revoked and that they must ‘self-deport.’ What to know
For hundreds of thousands of people every year who dream of studying or researching in the United States, a student visa is ...