Rules of the federal judge, the Trump administration cannot immediately expel the student
A federal judge in Massachusetts established on Friday that a Medical degree student of the Tufts University From Türkiye which was held this week, it cannot be expelled without an order of the court.
The international student Rumeysa Ozturk, 30, was held by federal authorities near a condominium outside the campus in Somerville, confirmed the president of the Sunil Kumar University.
The judge of the United States District Court Denise Casper on Friday has established that the government has until Tuesday to respond to an updated complaint filed by the lawyers of Ozturk, The Associated Press reported.
“To allow the resolution of the Court of his jurisdiction to decide the petition, Ozturk will not be removed from the United States until a further order of this Court was necessary,” wrote the judge.
A spokesman for the National Security Department told Fox News on Wednesday that the student of the University of Tufts Rumeysa Ozturk was “granted the privilege of being in this country with a visa” and that “DHS and ice investigations found Ozturk engaged in activities in support of Hamas, a foreign terrorist organization that supports the killing of Americans”. (AP)
Video shows the arrest of the student of Tufts University for alleged Hamas support
Ozturk, that a spokesman for the homeland security department (DHS) said that he was “engaged in activities in support of Hamas”, was moved to a center of detention of immigration and customs of the Louisiana (Ice) before his lawyers were able to obtain an order of judge, he reported the AP.
The University said he did not have “pre-conclusion of this accident and not to share any information with the federal authorities before the event”, but confirmed that his visa had been closed.
The lawyers representing Ozturk told Fox News that he had a Visa state V-1 valid Before her arrest and there were no accusations against her.
The demonstrators gather during an event that opposes the detention of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national graduate student and Tufts University. (Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)
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An executive order was signed by the President Donald Trump In January to collect the student visas of Hamas supporters in an “unprecedented wave of vile anti -Semitic discrimination, vandalism and violence against our citizens, especially in our schools and in our campus”, previously reported Fox News Digital.
Ozturk wrote an editorial together with three other students in the Tufts newspaper last year to snatch the university response from the Israeli war in Gaza, reported the ap.
The opinion asked the school to “recognize the Palestinian genocide” and make financial decisions based on the direct or indirect links of the entities with Israel, according to the relationship.
The Oce officials arrested a graduate student from the Tufts University. (Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe)
Ozturk is just one of a series of university students held by the ice in the last week.
The University of Minnesota On Friday, President Rebecca Cunningham sent a letter to students, teachers and staff who confirms that an international graduate student was arrested on Thursday in a house outside the campus near his Twin Cities campus.
Cunningham defined the “deeply worrying” situation, noting the university “had no preliminary knowledge of this accident and did not share any information with the federal authorities before it occurs”.
He added “it is important to note” his public security of the campus, including UMPD “, do not apply the federal laws on immigration and our officials do not ask for information on the status of immigration of an individual”.
Ice is leading flights to remove illegal immigrants from the United States and again in their countries of origin. (Ice Seattle)
Robin Wonsley, a member of the Minneapolis City Council, in a declaration of Friday, said he was “disturbed” for detention and indicated that there would be an event on Monday against what he called “Trump’s attacks”.
“This frightening reality underlines the need of the city of Minneapolis, the University of Minnesota and all the local governments to clearly and unequivocally condemn the cruel and racist attacks of the Trump administration and invest resources to protect vulnerable residents,” wrote Wonsley.
Wonsley added that he asked the leadership of the Minneapolis police department to “establish clear disciplinary criteria Any officer which violates the separation order of the city and uses their position to enforce immigration laws “.
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The mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul Melvin Carter have recently reiterated their position of the sanctuary not to help the ice with any removal.
The University of Minnesota and Ice St. Paul did not immediately respond to Fox News investigations.
The Associated Press has contributed to this report.
