Denied, detained, deported: the faces of Trump’s immigration crackdown The administration has torn up the rulebook as it seeks to implement a hardline agenda to expel people from the US The Guardian - US · Apr 18, 2025
US revokes nearly 1,700 student visas: Who are the targets? Hundreds of students have had their visas cancelled and find themselves in limbo. Some have been arrested. Al Jazeera · Apr 18, 2025
Immigration judge denies bond for Tufts University student from Turkey, her lawyers say Lawyers for a Tufts University student from Turkey detained by immigration authorities for three weeks say an immigration judge has denied her request for bond The Independent UK · Apr 17, 2025
Vance undermines Trump on student visas International students, Vance recently argued, are "bad for the American dream" Salon · Apr 17, 2025
Family says ICE agents smashed car window to take man seeking asylum The family and their legal representation are now demanding answers The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2025
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 detained by immigration officials has raised the idea of having her brought back to his court for a hearing The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025
Trump administration has no evidence Tufts student was tied to antisemitism or terrorism before ICE arrest, State Dept. memo says ACLU attorneys say government lawyers have not shared any evidence to back up claims supporting her removal The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025
Why Trump is jailing student activists in Louisiana, where thousands of immigrants are detained in private prisons Inside the state’s sprawling and remote ICE detention centers, immigrants feel like they’re ‘screaming into a void’ thousands of miles from home, lawyers and advocates tell Alex Woodward The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2025
ICE has broad power to detain and arrest noncitizens – but is still bound by constitutional limits News reports of noncitizens unexpectedly being detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, have dominated headlines in recent weeks. Those being detained include noncitizens who hold lawful permanent residency status. The Conversation · Apr 14, 2025
From classifying immigrants as dead to deportation: A guide to actions on Trump immigration policies President Donald Trump’s immigration agenda is playing out in hearings in key cases The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025
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 phone at the time shortly after she left her Massachusetts home when she was surrounded by several men, and screamed The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2025
Donald Trump has transformed the American story A decade ago, it was easy to believe US identity was a settled question. Now, as our institutions acquiesce to barbarism, the US’s promise has been traded for chaos The Guardian - US · Apr 9, 2025
US student journalists go dark fearing Trump crusade against pro-Palestinian speech Newsrooms forced to adapt as writers resign and request takedown of stories to avoid potential repercussions The Guardian - US · Apr 7, 2025
Tufts PhD student scores legal win against Trump administration as her case moves to Vermont court Federal judge denies Justice Department’s request to throw out Rumeysa Ozturk’s challenge to her arrest The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025
The Independent UK · Apr 4, 2025 Judge moves legal case of detained Turkish Tufts University student to Vermont A federal judge has moved a case involving at Tufts University doctoral student being held at an immigration facility in Louisiana to Vermont
The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025 Tufts doctoral student speaks out for first time after she was grabbed by masked ICE agents Rumeysa Ozturk speaks out through her attorneys after lawyers spar in court
The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2025 Lawyers for a detained Tufts student from Turkey demand her case remain in Massachusetts Lawyers for a Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities have argued that her case should be handled by the federal court in Massachusetts
Latin Times · Apr 2, 2025 Human Rights Group Denounce 'Horrendous Conditions' At Louisiana ICE Facilities Where Foreign Students Are Detained Advocates are decrying the conditions at the ICE facility in Louisiana that has been thrust into the spotlight after foreign students were taken there
Reason · Apr 2, 2025 Batya Ungar-Sargon: The Case for MAGA Leftism The author and columnist joins the show to discuss immigration, deportations, and being a "MAGA leftist."
The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025 Detained Tufts student taken from Massachusetts before judge ordered her kept there, government says U.S. Justice Department lawyers say a Tufts University doctoral student from Turkey who was detained by immigration authorities had been moved to Vermont by the time a federal judge ordered that she be kept in Massachusetts
The Independent UK · Apr 1, 2025 ‘I have lost faith’: Cornell PhD suing Trump over protest executive orders flees U.S. before deportation Federal court denied initial request to stall immigration arrest while PhD was pursuing suit against Trump
Reason · Mar 31, 2025 Defending Student Deportations, Marco Rubio Equates Writing an Anti-Israel Op-Ed With Starting a Riot The detention of Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk illustrates the startling breadth of the authority the secretary of state is invoking.
Latin Times · Mar 31, 2025 These Are The High-Profile Arrests Of Foreign Nationals by the Trump Administration So Far Countries around the world are increasingly issuing travel advisories for the U.S. due to concerns over new policies
The Guardian - US · Mar 30, 2025 Why Trump’s brutal crackdown on free speech is unprecedented in the US Experts say rounding up protesters and taking control from universities goes beyond McCarthy’s witch-hunts