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Ph.D. Student Arrested for Op/Ed Returns on Her Own Terms to Turkey

Kevin R. Johnson

Kevin R. Johnson

20 Apr 2026
Ph.D. Student Arrested for Op/Ed Returns on Her Own Terms to Turkey
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Dr. Rümeysa Öztürk was taken off the street by masked agents and held in detention for six weeks last year after co-signing a pro-Palestinian op-ed. “I am very proud to have completed my Ph.D. and to return home on my own timeline,” she said in a statement. —Boston Globe, WGBH, 📄ACLU

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