US court orders Trump admin to restore Rumeysa Ozturk’s student status
A federal judge ruled that ICE must restore Turkish PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk’s SEVIS record after eight months, enabling her to resume paid work and research at Tufts University.
- A federal judge allowed Turkish PhD student Rümeysa Öztürk to resume research and teaching at Tufts University while dealing with visa revocation and detention by the Trump administration.
- Öztürk co-authored an op-ed criticizing Tufts' response to pro-Palestinian activism, leading to her visa revocation on grounds it undermined U.S. foreign policy towards Israel.
- The judge ruled Öztürk is likely to succeed in claiming her Student and Exchange Visitor Information System record termination was arbitrary, unlawful, and violated her First Amendment rights.
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Judge hands major victory to anti-Israel Turkish researcher at US university
Doctoral student who lost her visa after she blasted her university’s stance on Israel and the Gaza war will be allowed to return to her activities at Tufts under a federal court order, despite the loss of her student visa. By World Israel News Staff A Turkish doctoral candidate who was conducting research and teaching at an American university prior to being detained by immigration authorities will be allowed to resume her activities on campus,…
Judge Rules Tufts Student Rümeysa Öztürk Can Resume Teaching and Conducting Research
A federal judge has ruled Tufts University Ph.D. student Rümeysa Öztürk can resume teaching and conducting research. In March, the Turkish-born student was abducted by masked immigration agents near Boston and then sent to an ICE jail in Louisiana, where she was held for six weeks. She had been targeted for co-writing a student article on Gaza. Up until now she had not been able to teach or do research because the Trump administration had revoke…
Turkish student who criticized Israel can resume research at Tufts after visa revoked, judge rules
A federal judge has allowed a Tufts University student from Turkey to resume research and teaching while she deals with the consequences of having her visa revoked by the Trump administration, leading to six weeks of detention.
Federal Judge Restores Visa for Tufts Student Targeted Over Activism
A federal judge in Boston has ordered the U.S. government to restore the immigration status of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University PhD student and pro-Palestinian activist, in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS). Ozturk had been taken into custody in March by masked, plainclothes ICE agents after the Trump administration revoked her student […] The post Federal Judge Restores Visa for Tufts Student Targeted Over Activism a…
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