Sen. Ed Markey and U.S. Reps. Ayanna Pressley and Jim McGovern met with Rumeysa Ozturk at a Louisiana detention facility on Tuesday.

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Three Massachusetts lawmakers have returned from Louisiana, where they met with a Tufts student being detained by ICE at a detention center, and said they will continue to fight for her release ...

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A Tufts University student from Turkey was released from a Louisiana immigration detention center Friday, more than six weeks after she was arrested walking on the street of a Boston suburb.

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BOSTON (AP) — A Tufts University student from Turkey returned to Boston on Saturday, one day after being released from a Louisiana immigration detention center where she was held for over six weeks.

WASHINGTON — Members of Congress from Massachusetts on Tuesday decried the conditions at immigration detention centers in Louisiana after they met with two graduate students held at facilities ...

Three Massachusetts lawmakers have met with a Tufts student being detained by ICE at a detention center.