Hundreds of scholars have had their visas revoked and dozens have been detained.

What’s exceptional about Öztürk’s case is how her detention was caught on camera.

What’s scariest, immigration lawyers say, is how little is known about all the others.
propublica.org/article/rumeysa…

#News #ICE #University #Immigration #Trump #Deportation #Boston #Palestine

Inside Rümeysa Öztürk’s Journey From Scholar to Trump Target in Louisiana Cell

“So horrifying and so heartbreaking”: Öztürk’s close friend provides an intimate look into one of the hundreds of foreign students who have had their visas revoked — and in dozens of instances have been detained without criminal charges.

^ProPublica

Great turnout in Boston. And the rain held off just long enough.

Great speeches from Rep Ayanna Pressley and Mayor Wu, among others.

And of course SO many good signs. People are so imaginative! (these few aren't even a good representation)

#boston #handsoff #handsoff2025

At least 100,000 rallying and marching in Boston today!

#HandsOff #Boston #Massachusetts #Protest #CivilRights #MassMobilization #Indivisible #MoveOn #EDU #Resist #Resistance #Defiance #NoKings #HandsOff2025

Hello! My husband @trurl has been using Mastodon for a while, and I finally decided to make an account as well.

About me:

* Software engineer in #NLProc / #MachineLearning space
* #BikeCommuting (#ebike , to be exact)
* interested in local issues for #SomervilleMA and #Boston area
* I also enjoy #knitting as well as building and painting #gunpla figures

#introduction