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Rumeysa Ozturk’s case ended with a court ruling that her deportation was unconstitutional, highlighting Trump’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian students.

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NY Groups Face Crackdown Over Antisemitism

New York authorities have taken action against Betar US, a Zionist group accused of targeting individuals based on religion and nationality, leading to its planned dissolution. The move follows investigations into harassment and violence linked to pro-Palestinian protests and antisemitic rhetoric amid rising tensions after the Gaza conflict.

Palestinian Woman Detained After Hospitalization

Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman detained by US immigration authorities, was hospitalized after a seizure but was returned to detention. Her family and legal team remain in the dark about her condition, raising concerns over her health and treatment amid ongoing protests and legal battles.

Pro-Palestinian Activist Released After Year in Detention

Leqaa Kordia, a Palestinian woman detained in Texas for over a year, was released after her case gained political and human rights attention. She was arrested during protests at Columbia University in 2024 and faced charges related to overstaying her visa. Her release follows legal battles and advocacy efforts.

US Settles Case of Pro-Palestinian Student

Rumeysa Ozturk has completed her PhD in child study and human development after a legal battle with the US government. She was detained for co-authoring an op-ed supporting Palestinian rights. The case has been settled, allowing her to return to Turkey, with the US acknowledging her lawful status throughout her stay.