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Judge in Vermont considers whether he has jurisdiction of detained Tufts University student’s case
A federal judge in Vermont who's considering whether he has jurisdiction over the case of a Turkish Tufts University student ...
Tufts University pushes for release of student grabbed off the street by immigration officials
The school's declaration in federal court on behalf of Rümeysa Öztürk is some of the strongest pushback by a university ...
Judge asks if 'constitutional crisis' looms in Tufts student's immigration case
U.S. District Judge William Sessions suggested he may order authorities to move Rumeysa Ozturk from the Louisiana detention center.
Tufts University has ‘no information to support’ the arrest of graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk, legal filings say
University officials called for the Turkish doctoral student's “release without delay,” according to court documents filed ...
Tufts student ICE grabbed off street says hijab was removed, asthma wasn't treated at Louisiana facility
Rumeysa Öztürk, a doctoral student from Turkey, also accused a nurse in the facility’s medical center of removing her hijab without asking permission. “The conditions in the facility are very ...
Tufts University researchers looking to reduce racial disparities in maternal health care
The MOTHER Lab, a unit within the Center for Black Maternal health and Reproductive Justice, looks at racial disparities in ...
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Tufts student details harrowing transport by ICE, lack of food and medical care in detention
Rümeysa Öztürk's sworn statement was filed alongside a motion from her attorneys seeking her immediate release from detention ...
Judge moves legal case of detained Tufts student to Vermont
A federal judge has moved a case involving at Tufts University doctoral student being held at an immigration facility in ...
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Tufts issues declaration supporting lawsuit against the Department of Energy’s new rate cap policy
Tufts issued a declaration supporting a lawsuit filed by several universities against the Department of Energy over its decision to implement a 15% cap on indirect costs for existing and future ...
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'Not ordinary immigration enforcement': Tufts grad student's lawyers speak out in Vermont
Lawyers for Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University graduate student, addressed supporters after a hearing about her ongoing detention by immigration officials.
Turkish Tufts University student says was scared when surrounded, now in custody in a crowded cell
A Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey detained by immigration officials says she was talking to her mother on her ...