She was moved to a detention center in Louisiana (AP) “Rumeysa Ozturk never should have been arrested and detained, period,” her legal team said in a Tuesday statement to The Independent.

A Tufts University student from Turkey was released from a Louisiana immigration detention center Friday, more than six weeks after she was arrested in a Boston suburb.

Ozturk, wearing an orange prison jumpsuit and taupe hijab, appeared virtually for her bail hearing on Friday from inside an all-white room at the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center – roughly 1,700 ...

Tufts University PhD student Rumeysa Ozturk was walking alone Tuesday ... While in transit to Louisiana, Ozturk suffered from an asthma attack, according to an amended habeas corpus petition ...

Rumeysa Ozturk, the Tufts University student detained ... A judge in Vermont ordered Ozturk’s release from a detention facility in Louisiana Friday, and many of her neighbors in Somerville ...

The Democrat delegation, led by Rep. Troy Carter of Louisiana traveled to Jena, where Khalil is being held, and then two hours south to Basile, where Ozturk is detained. The group included Reps.

Washington — Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral candidate ... a lawyer appearing alongside her in Louisiana said Ozturk was suffering from an asthma attack, and she was briefly excused for ...

WASHINGTON – A group of congressional Democrats traveled to Louisiana on April 23 to visit Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facilities where Mahmoud Khalil and Rumeysa Ozturk have ...

Immigration authorities detained Tufts graduate student Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national in the US on a student visa, on March 25 in Somerville. Update: Read about the Louisiana prison where ...

Tufts University doctoral student Rumeysa Ozturk, for now, will remain in a detention center in Louisiana where she has been locked up for more than 100 days. A panel of federal appeals court ...