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The Guardian - US
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Maya Yang and Robert Mackey

Russian scientist working at Harvard detained by Ice at Boston airport

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Harvard Medical School.
Harvard Medical School: a number of foreign scholars and students at several US universities have recently been detained by Ice. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters

A Russian scientist from Harvard Medical School has been detained by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to her friends and colleagues.

On Wednesday, Cora Anderson, who works with the Russian scientist Kseniia Petrova, shared the news of Petrova’s detention on Facebook, saying the Russian scientist arrived at Boston Logan international airport on 16 February from a trip to France when she was stopped by US authorities.

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