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Logan Airport is losing immigrant workers as Trump administration changes the rules Airport service workers have been quietly let go as the Trump administration remakes immigration policy to narrow pathways into the workforce. Scores of workers have been impacted at Logan — and hundr...

"I spent the whole day crying, because I mean, you have your job and you have to pay rent and also I was studying English and I was paying for the classes."

Logan Airport is losing immigrant workers as Trump administration changes the rules www.wbur.org/news/2025/08... @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social

Logan Airport is losing immigrant workers as Trump administration changes the rules Airport service workers have been quietly let go as the Trump administration remakes immigration policy to narrow pathways into the workforce. Scores of workers have been impacted at Logan — and hundr...

How Trump’s immigrant purge is hitting airport workers - and likely your experience at the airport www.wbur.org/news/2025/08... @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social

Former Afghan interpreter for U.S. military detained by ICE after routine immigration appointment Zia’s arrest is the latest case of federal authorities detaining immigrants with legal status during immigration check-ins. Lawmakers call the detainment of those who helped U.S. troops at war a betra...

An Afghan man who was an interpreter for U.S. military has been detained by ICE and fears for his safety if deported @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social www.wbur.org/news/2025/07...

U.S. wants to deport FBI informant who was set to testify in gang case in Mass. The FBI brought a man from El Salvador to the U.S. to testify in a Massachusetts case against members of the notorious gang MS-13. The informant says he was promised refuge in the U.S. — but his ident...

A man from El Salvador agreed to be an FBI informant on the dangerous MS-13 gang in the U.S. Along the way, the Feds revealed his name - and now they're moving to deport him back to El Salvador. He fears for his life if sent back @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social
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U.S. wants to deport FBI informant who was set to testify in gang case in Mass. The FBI brought a man from El Salvador to the U.S. to testify in a Massachusetts case against members of the notorious gang MS-13. The informant says he was promised refuge in the U.S. — but his ident...

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Öztürk arrives at Logan Airport after 6 weeks in ICE detention A day after a federal judge ordered her release, Öztürk said: "America is the greatest democracy in the world and I believe in those values that we share."

Tufts doctoral student Rümeysa Öztürk arrives back in Boston after judge orders her freed by ICE agents @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social www.wbur.org/news/2025/05...

As of today, Rümeysa Öztürk is so back (in Boston)

story soon @wbur.org

The Second Circuit — at The Intercept's request, and with the parties' consent — has lifted the docket restrictions in both the Ozturk and Mahdawi cases.

Federal judge in Vermont orders release of Tufts student, citing 'no evidence' of crime Judge William Sessions made his order from the bench, saying he found serious claims of "of both due process and first amendment violations" in her arrest in Somerville in March.

Federal judge orders Tufts student Ozturk's immediate release from Louisiana by immigration agents, cites serious claims the gov't violated her rights to free speech and due process @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social www.wbur.org/news/2025/05...

BREAKING: Federal judge orders immediate release of Rumeysa Ozturk.

The Tufts PhD student has been held in a Louisiana immigration jail for six weeks — seemingly over an op-ed she wrote a year ago.

Story @wbur.org

Federal appeals court rules immigration officials must bring Öztürk to Vermont by next week The Second Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a motion by the federal government to delay or block the Tufts University doctoral student's transfer to Vermont for a bail hearing.

2nd Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the feds’ motion to keep Rumeysa Ozturk in Louisiana, orders her transfer to VT by next week.

@wbur.org

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Detained Georgetown scholar must have his case heard in Virginia, judge rules Badar Khan Suri, who has been detained in Texas for over a month, may challenge his deportation in Virginia federal court.

Breaking (we'll have a release up v soon): A federal judge tonight ruled against the Trump admin to keep our client Dr. Badar Khan Suri's case here in Virginia, where it belongs. It's the first time a court has ever applied the district of confinement exception www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/202...

It’s my last day @wbur.org & my second-to-last story w/ Rachell Sanchez-Smith takes a look at what local students, parents, & teachers think about a cell phone ban in Massachusetts schools.

What do y’all think?

Sweet potatoes without their protective hot house covering during the day

Merced county sweet potatoes planted in the mid-Feb., are sprouting. These plants will grow and the roots will become sweet potatoes. Workers remove the protective covering everyday to water and weed the plants so the weeds don’t take nutrients the new plants to grow. #WeFeedYou

WBUR, others react to Trump's order to end NPR funding WBUR Chief Executive Margaret Low said the loss of federal funding "could leave millions of people, in red states and blue, without access to public radio."

The implications for WBUR and other NPR member stations are still unfolding, according to WBUR Chief Executive Margaret Low, from an email to WBUR donors Friday afternoon.

Federal appeals court temporarily halts Öztürk’s transfer to Vermont A federal judge in Vermont had ordered immigration officials to return the Tufts doctoral student to his court by May 1.

Federal Appeals Court halts Tufts student Ozturk's return to Vermont court. A 3-judge panel will review whether to keep her in Louisiana while the fed gov't appeals the case @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social www.wbur.org/news/2025/04...

Headlines largely implied that pro-Palestine students - 9 were arrested at the protest - sent the threat. Over a month later, Barnard has not told students that they were the targets. If pro-Israel protesters had been threatened, would the case be the same? theintercept.com/2025/04/24/b...

NEW: Judge Sessions DENIES the govt’s request to keep Rümeysa Öztürk in Louisiana as it appeals the court’s jurisdiction and reiterates that ICE must transfer her to Vermont by May 1. storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...

Mass. lawmakers in Louisiana to visit ICE detention facility, demand release of 2 students detained by Trump administration Members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation said they traveled Tuesday to immigration detention centers in Louisiana, to visit with two graduate students being held by the Trump administrati...

Members of the Massachusetts congressional delegation said they traveled Tuesday to immigration detention centers in Louisiana, to visit with two graduate students being held by the Trump administration and to demand their release.

Lawyers for Mohsen Mahdawi, detained Palestinian Vermonter, argue for his release - VTDigger Mahdawi, an Upper Valley resident, has been a student organizer at Columbia University. He was detained in Colchester last week.

BREAKING: Lawyers for Mohsen Mahdawi, a Palestinian activist detained in Vermont last week, argued in federal court Wednesday that the Upper Valley resident had been unlawfully detained by federal immigration authorities.

Emails Show Mohsen Mahdawi Pleaded with Columbia for Protection for Months Before ICE Detained Him “Is this how Columbia cares for its students?” the green card holder asked less than a month before his arrest this week.

NEW — Emails show Mohsen Mahdawi pleading for months to Columbia for help.
He asked about an FBI visit to his home & a mysterious break-in.
He also asked Columbia to publicly clarify a lie the Trump admin would later cite to justify detaining Mohsen.
No response.
He was detained a month later.

Judge orders ICE to move detained Tufts student from Louisiana to Vermont by May 1 The judge's order also stated the constitutional concern raised by Rümeysa Öztürk and her attorneys warrant "full and fair consideration."

A federal judge in Vermont on Friday ordered immigration authorities to transfer Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish doctoral student at Tufts University being held in Louisiana, to Vermont.

Federal judge in Vermont has ordered ICE to transfer Rumeysa Ozturk to Vermont by May 1.

He also ordered a bail hearing take place May 9, with Ozturk attending in person.

Ozturk has been held in detention at a facility in Louisiana for close to a month.

Story soon on @wbur.org

No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found An internal memo, prepared before Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by ICE, raises doubts about the Trump administration’s claims that she supports Hamas.

“Neither DHS nor ICE nor Homeland Security investigations produced any evidence showing Ozturk engaged in antisemitic activity or made statements indicating support for a terrorist organization, according to government employees briefed on the State Dept memo.” www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

No evidence linking Tufts student to antisemitism or terrorism, State Dept. office found An internal memo, prepared before Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk was detained by ICE, raises doubts about the Trump administration’s claims that she supports Hamas.

This Tufts student was grabbed off the street, cuffed and taken out of state solely because she co-wrote a completely respectful oped in the student paper.

And Rubio’s State Dept now admits they have nothing more damning than that.

Gift link wapo.st/4j8d5Uh

A showdown of prosecutors looms as DA mulls charges against ICE agent The District Attorney could decide ICE crossed an ethical line but not a criminal one in arresting a man just as his case was set to go to trial in Boston. Some legal observers said that should be det...

The District Attorney could decide ICE crossed an ethical line but not a criminal one in arresting a man just as his case was set to go to trial in Boston. Some legal observers said that should be determined in court.

Email from DHS revoking parole, unnamed recipient, received by Nicole Micheroni. Part 1

Email from DHS revoking parole, unknown recipient, received by Nicole Micheroni. Part 2

Some personal news: the Department of Homeland Security has given me, an immigration lawyer born in Newton, Massachusetts, seven days to leave the U.S. Does anyone know if you can get Italian citizenship through great-grandparents?

BREAKING: A judge has ruled that a letter from Secretary Rubio is enough to make Mahmoud Khalil deportable, a decision with momentous implications for free speech. As she read out her decision, a supporter in the courtroom began to cry.

My first for @zeteo.com

Ozturk thought she’d been kidnapped, that she might be killed.

At one point during the drive to Vermont, an ICE agent told her “We’re not monsters.” “We do what the government tells us.”

She described the entire ordeal in her own words in a court filing Thursday.

full story @wbur.org

Tufts student details harrowing transport by ICE, lack of food and medical care in detention Rümeysa Öztürk's sworn statement was filed alongside a motion from her attorneys seeking her immediate release from detention while they fight the revocation of her visa.

A harrowing road trip with ICE agents for Tufts student scooped up off the street www.wbur.org/news/2025/04... @wbur.org @jmarrerosuarez.bsky.social