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It took less than an hour for immigration agents to move Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk to New Hampshire after sweeping her off a street near the Somerville campus last week.
From MassLive
Rallies in support of Ozturk were held in Boston and at Tufts University on Tuesday.
From ABC
“This is becoming a deeply concerning pattern, where ICE detains students with little to no explanation ... and ignores their rights to due process,” U.S. Sen. Tina Smith said in a statement.
From Associated Press

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Tufts PhD student was transported to Vermont after arrest in Massachusetts by immigration officials, court records show
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