US EditionPalestinian student remains detained in Vermont with a hearing set for next week
- A federal judge is set to review a request to release Mahdawi, a Palestinian man detained after protesting the war in Gaza, during a citizenship interview.
- Mahdawi has a hearing scheduled in immigration court in Louisiana on May 1, according to his attorneys.
- Lawyers claim Mahdawi was detained due to his speech supporting Palestinian human rights, asking the court to release him on bail.
- His notice to appear indicates he could be removed under the Immigration and Nationality Act due to potential adverse foreign policy consequences.
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Judge denies government appeal to stop transfer of detained Tufts student back to New England
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — A federal judge has denied the government’s appeal to stop the transfer of a Tufts university student back to Vermont. Rümeysa Öztürk is currently being held in immigration custody in Louisiana after being detained by ICE in Massachusetts in March. Last week, the same judge ordered her to be returned to Vermont. But in Thursday’s ruling, the judge wrote the government’s motion to stay had repeated the same arguments he …
Judge gives Trump administration deadline to transfer detained anti-Israel student to Vermont - Washington Examiner
A federal judge gave the Trump administration a deadline of May 1 on Thursday to move detained Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk from Louisiana to Vermont. The government is attempting to deport her for allegedly engaging “in activities in support of Hamas.” U.S. District Judge William K. Sessions denied the government’s request to pause the transfer as they appealed the decision to transfer Öztürk to the state where her habeas corpus peti…
A Palestinian student arrested at US citizenship interview will stay in detention for now, ahead of a hearing next week
A Palestinian student at Columbia University who was arrested at an interview for US citizenship will remain detained in Vermont after a judge ordered his attorneys and the Department of Justice to provide additional briefing papers to the court.
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