A look at who has been detained or deported in a US crackdown on mostly pro-Palestinian protesters – The Times of India
Hundreds of people gather on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 in Somerville, Mass. to demand the release of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish student at Tufts University, who was arrested by federal agents Tuesday night. (AP Photo/Michael Casey) Individuals with connections to American universities, many of whom have supported pro-Palestinian causes, have been detained as part of the Trump administration's strict immigration measures. President Trump and other officials have labeled protesters as "pro-Hamas" after the militant group attacked Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Protesters, however, insist their actions criticize Israel’s conduct in Gaza. The administration has invoked a rarely used law that permits the Secretary of State to revoke visas from noncitizens deemed threats to US foreign policy, leading to...