As restrictions on trans rights mount under the Trump Administration, more transgender Americans are emigrating.

Background: On March 25, 2025, plain-clothed federal agents arrested Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish citizen in the United States on a student visa at Tufts University, on the street near her home in ...

Three Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers testified on July 15 in the American Association of University Professors’ lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s administration that they had ...

President Donald Trump’s sweeping bid to deport foreign students who have condemned the war in Gaza has been brought to a standstill by federal judges who have repeatedly ruled against the ...

Georgetown University scholar Badar Khan Suri was released from a federal detention center in Texas on Wednesday, marking at least the third time a detained student or academic targeted by the Trump ...

A day after the judge’s ruling, Rümeysa Öztürk touched down at Boston Logan International Airport. She had been held in an immigration detention facility in Louisiana for six weeks. Tufts University ...

Tufts University student from Turkey, Rumeysa Ozturk, who was arrested by immigration agents while walking along a street in a Boston suburb, talks to reporters on arriving back in Boston, Saturday, ...

Sign up for Forwarding the News, our essential morning briefing with trusted, nonpartisan news and analysis, curated by Senior Writer Benyamin Cohen. American Jews ...

Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), alongside Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.), welcomed Tufts University Ph.D. student Rümeysa Öztürk back to Boston after she was detained for nearly two months over a campus ...

Rümeysa Öztürk said she has faith in the American justice system as she prepares for an upcoming immigration hearing. She is ...

Nearly two months after she was arrested on the streets of Somerville and sent to Louisiana to await deportation, Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish graduate student at Tufts University, returned to ...

A federal judge in Vermont ordered Tufts graduate student Rümeysa Öztürk to be released on bail Friday, more than six weeks after she was swept up by federal immigration agents on the streets of ...