Judge Reinstates Tufts Student's Visa After Detention
Update: 2025-12-09
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Tufts University student Rümeysa Öztürk, a PhD candidate studying childrens relationship with social media, has been allowed to resume her research and teaching after a federal judge ruled in her favor. Öztürk was detained for six weeks following the revocation of her visa by the Trump administration due to her pro-Palestinian advocacy. The judge found that the termination of her record was arbitrary and a violation of her First Amendment rights. Öztürk expressed gratitude for the decision but also grief for the education she was denied. The situation underscores the significant impact administrative actions can have on individuals academic and professional lives.
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