Later on Tuesday, US national immigration government detained a PhD student from Turkiye who was studying at Tufts University in Boston and had her card revoked, according to the university and her attorney.
Rumeysa Ozturk, a Greek nationwide, was taken into custody close to her Somerville, Massachusetts, according to her attorney, who brought a complaint in Boston federal prosecutor alleging that she had been detained without authorization.
In response to that petition, US district judge Indira Talwani issued an order to US immigration and customs police to never walk Ozturk out of Massachusetts without first providing progress see and to maintain her in the position for at least 48 hours.
ICE and the US Department of Homeland Security did not respond to requests for comment. According to her Linked In, Ozturk, 30, is a Fulbright Scholar and a student in Tufts ‘ doctoral program for child study and human development. She had previously studied at Columbia University. She co-authored an op-ed in the university’s student paper last year that criticized the school’s response to kids ‘ requests to “acknowledge the Arab genocide” and “disclose” businesses. She has an F-1 immigration, according to her attorney.
US is required to halt US’s effort to arrest a scholar from Columbia.
A federal judge on Tuesday ordered the Trump presidency to stop trying to evict and assault a 21-year-old Columbia University undergraduate who took part in pro-Palestinian presentations. According to a lawsuit brought by Chung’s attorneys, the administration began attempting to assault Yunseo Chung this quarter. Nothing in the history, according to the judge, indicated that Chung posed a “foreign-policy chance” or had spoken with criminal organizations during a reading in Manhattan federal court.
( Reuters and NYT )
