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Federal judge orders detained Tufts student back to Vermont by May 1

Name: Federal judge orders detained Tufts student back to Vermont by May 1
Uploaded: 2025-04-18T18:05:00-0400
Duration: 41 s
Description: A federal judge has ordered Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student detained by ICE last month in Massachusetts, to be brought to Vermont by May 1 for a hearing over what her lawyers say was retaliation for an op-ed piece she wrote criticizing the war in Gaza.

A federal judge has ordered Rumeysa Ozturk, a Tufts University student detained by ICE last month in Massachusetts, to be brought to Vermont by May 1 for a hearing over what her lawyers say was retaliation for an op-ed piece she wrote criticizing the war in Gaza.