WBUR: Tufts PhD student taken into federal custody, lawyer and university say

"...A year ago, Ozturk co-authored an opinion piece published in the Tufts student newspaper that criticized the university’s response to student efforts demanding the school disclose and sever its relationships with companies that held ties to Israel.....It's unknown if federal agents chose to detain Ozturk over her activism or any protest activity."

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Tufts PhD student taken into federal custody, lawyer and university say | WBUR News

The university received reports that an international graduate student was taken into custody from an off-campus apartment Tuesday night, President Sunil Kumar wrote in a letter to the school community.

^{Katie Cole (WBUR)}