Hey Tufts University students, professors, and alums:
Let your university know that you appreciate them standing up for the civil rights of their student and expect to see similar or more resistance from Tufts University to any other federal overreach/threats going forward.
Negli #USA di #Trump, si può essere arrestati per aver scritto un articolo.
La detenzione della studentessa #RümeysaÖztürk si baserebbe su un articolo di opinione pro-Palestina scritto nel 2024.
#FreeRumeysa #GazaGenocide #Gaza #Freedom #PACE #30marzo
https://theintercept.com/2025/03/30/tufts-rumeysa-ozturk-ice-immigration-op-ed/
I am absolutely not going to shut up about this one. Not until all of the political prisoners kidnapped by ICE are freed. And not until the genocide in Gaza stops.
https://www.cnn.com/2025/03/29/us/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-university-arrest-saturday/index.html
"If you listen, you hear her quite understandably surprised reaction with a scream, and then she asks to call the police, only to be told 'we’re the police.' None of them are in uniforms. Most of them are masked." #FreeRumeysa
Rumeysa Ozturk has been detained without charges—solely for her political views in support of Palestine. What does this mean for freedom of speech and protest under this administration?
How can we, as a movement, respond to this crackdown on dissent?
Jesus Fucking Christ.
I've been out of the loop, and finally saw the video of masked federal agents detaining a 30 year old Tufts doctoral student in Massachusetts.
Her screams are petrifying.
According to media reports, she had written an op-ed against Biden's Gaza policies in the student newspaper last March.
