Sessions’ order requires the government to move Öztürk to Vermont by May 1, and he set a bail hearing on May 9. A hearing on the merits of her petition is set for May 22.

Updated April 24. On Thursday, Judge William K. Sessions III denied the government’s Tuesday motion to appeal the court’s decision that Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers must transfer ...

Tufts University doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk has been released – following a federal judge’s order in Vermont – from a Louisiana detention center where she has spent the last six ...

The challenges mounted by Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University student arrested over an op-ed she co-authored, and Mohsen Mahdawi, a Columbia University student detained at his naturalization ...

Rümeysa Öztürk, the Turkish graduate student who spent weeks in federal immigration detention in Vermont and other states after an op-ed she co-wrote drew the ire of President Donald Trump’s ...

Tufts University doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk on Saturday arrived in her home state of Massachusetts after she was snatched by masked federal agents near her home and spent six weeks in ICE ...

Rümeysa Öztürk, a student visa holder at Tufts University from Turkey, was released on bail and freed from over six weeks of detention in a Louisiana immigration detention center after ...

Rümeysa Öztürk, a Tufts University doctoral student, was ordered released by a federal judge in Vermont in the latest setback for the Trump administration's effort to deport noncitizen ...

U.S. District Judge William K. Sessions III ordered Friday that Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk be released from the custody of Immigration Customs and Enforcement. She has been held at a ...

Rümeysa Öztürk, the Tufts doctoral student released from an immigration detention center in Louisiana Friday, returned to Boston Saturday night. “In the last 45 days, I lost both my freedom ...