Tufts Doctoral Student Detained by ICE Despite Judge's Order, Location Confirmed in Louisiana
- Tufts Doctoral Student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement despite a federal judge's order against her removal.
- Ozturk's visa was reportedly terminated, as stated by Tufts University President Sunil Kumar in an email to the community.
- Her detention has sparked concerns among students about government actions against international individuals, as expressed by multiple students.
- Protests were organized in response to her arrest, highlighting growing tensions related to activism for Palestinian rights.
405 Articles
405 Articles
Protests erupt after Tufts student detained by ICE agents
Hundreds of protesters gathered near Tufts University’s campus on Wednesday calling for the federal government to release doctoral student Rumeysa Ozturk. It comes after Ozturk's attorney says the Turkish national with a valid student visa was detained by federal authorities wearing masks as she was walking home. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.
Trump’s Secret Police Are Now Disappearing Students For Their Op-Eds
For years, we've been hearing breathless warnings about a "campus free speech crisis" from self-proclaimed free speech warriors. Their evidence? College students doing what college students have done for generations: protesting speakers they disagree with, challenging institutional policies, and yes, sometimes attempting to create heckler's vetoes. This kind of campus activism — while occasionally messy…
Protests erupt after PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk's abduction by masked US agents
Masked agents abducted PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk in Somerville on 25 March. Focusing on her opposition to Israel’s genocide in Gaza, the US government revoked her visa. Critics have called her kidnapping a “chilling violation of civil liberties“. The Trump regime continues to kidnap people across the US. Here they kidnapped a PHD Student Rumeysa Ozturk in broad daylight for publishing an article last year, critical of Israel’s war crimes in Ga…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 54% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage