4 h. ago Student activist arrested by ICE at his citizenship appointment

Immigration officials called student Mohsen Mahdawi in for his U.S. citizenship interview. When he arrived, ICE arrested him. Experts say it's a new extreme in the crackdown on student activism.

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10 h. ago US college students arrested abroad fight to get home after passports seized: 'Done nothing wrong'

Danish authorities have seized the passports of two American college students after they were jailed over an alleged dispute with an Uber driver during a spring break trip.

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14 h. ago American college student arrested in Denmark speaks out: 'We had done nothing wrong'

"We were both just very shocked about the fact that we were being arrested over this incident," Owen Ray told "Good Morning America" hours after being released.

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23 h. ago Another Columbia student arrested by US immigration officials

Another Columbia student arrested by US immigration officials  Reuters

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26 h. ago Mohsen Mahdawi: Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview

Mohsen Mahdawi: Palestinian student activist arrested at US citizenship interview  BBC

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27 h. ago Columbia Activist Arrested by ICE at His Appointment for Citizenship

Mohsen Mahdawi, a legal permanent resident, has lived in the United States for 10 years and was arrested in Vermont. He has not been charged with a crime.

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35 h. ago American college students on spring break jailed abroad over alleged dispute with Uber driver

Two U.S. college students have been jailed in Denmark after an alleged altercation with an Uber driver while the pair were traveling for spring break, according to police.

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35 h. ago American college students on spring break released from jail after alleged dispute with Uber driver

Two U.S. college students have been released from jail in Denmark after an alleged altercation with an Uber driver while the pair were traveling for spring break.

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41 h. ago Ice arrests Palestinian green card holder and student protest leader as Trump steps up deportation threats – live

Ice arrests Palestinian green card holder and student protest leader as Trump steps up deportation threats – live  The Guardian

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7 d. ago 'Citizenship won't save you': Free speech advocates say student arrests should worry all

The Trump administration has targeted students — both those with visas and those with permanent legal status — who protested the war in Gaza. Free speech advocates warn that these are test cases.

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8 d. ago Transgender Woman Arrested After Using Bathroom at Florida State Capitol

Marcy Rheintgen said she was held in jail overnight after she deliberately challenged a state law by entering a women’s bathroom in the government building.

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1 week ago Bodycam shows teacher breaking down during arrest for allegedly molesting 15

Christina Formella is accused of having sexual encounter with the student two years ago

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1 week ago Tufts student detained by ICE releases statement while lawyers argue jurisdiction

Rümeysa Öztürk, a Turkish PhD student at Tufts University, was arrested by plainclothes federal agents on a Somerville sidewalk last week. The post Tufts student detained by ICE releases statement while lawyers argue jurisdiction appeared first on Boston.com.

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2 w. ago Princeton Senior, Accused of Assault During Protest, Is Found Not Guilty

A judge cleared David Piegaro of wrongdoing after he was charged with assaulting a police officer while recording pro-Palestinian campus demonstrations last year.

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2 w. ago WATCH: Rabid Columbia Grads Tear Up Diplomas to Protest Arrest of Anti

Several Columbia University graduates ripped apart their diplomas on Saturday during a protest over the Trump administration and the arrest of a former student who is an anti-Israel activist. The post WATCH: Rabid Columbia Grads Tear Up Diplomas to Protest Arrest of Anti-Israel Activist Mahmoud Khalil appeared first on Breitbart.

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2 w. ago Tufts University student arrest generates 10x more coverage from legacy news than MS

Media outlets offered 10 times more coverage of a Turkish student who was arrested for allegedly supporting terrorism than the capture of an alleged MS-13 gang leader.

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2 w. ago Princeton Senior, Accused of Assault During Protest, Braces for Verdict

A judge is expected to decide Tuesday whether David Piegaro is guilty of assaulting a police officer while recording pro-Palestinian campus demonstrations last year.

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2 w. ago Minnesota Student Detained by ICE Was Not an Activist, Lawsuit Says

Lawyers and experts say the arrest last week of a University of Minnesota graduate student may signal a new front in the Trump administration’s approach to immigration.

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2 w. ago ICE detains University of Minnesota international graduate student near Twin Cities campus

An international graduate student attending the University of Minnesota has been detained by ICE. The school did not say why the student was arrested.

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2 w. ago Tufts student arrest raises questions about masked ICE agents

ICE agents have been filmed wearing masks while making arrests in public. When is it legal for police and the public to conceal their faces, in an age of digital facial recognition and doxxing?

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