Op-ed: A bipartisan statement on the arrest of Rümeysa Öztürk
By Tufts Republicans and Tufts Democrats | April 10On March25, Rümeysa Öztürk, a member of the Tufts University community,wasdetained by theDepartment of Homeland Security near her apartment in Somerville.The next morning, she was transported to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Louisiana. As of the issuance of thisstatement, a federal judge has transferredÖztürk’s detention case to Vermont.