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UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Australian deported from US says he was targeted' due to writing on pro-Palestine student protests

Political views can lead to detention by U.S. border officials, as seen in Alistair Kitchen's case related to pro-Palestine writings.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Emily Watson urges Starmer to save mother on 245-day hunger strike

Emily Watson urges urgent action to save Laila Soueif's life during her hunger strike.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Turkish student Rumeysa Ozturk says she will continue to pursue her case

In the last 45 days, I lost both my freedom and also my education during a crucial time for my doctoral studies, she said. But I am so grateful for all the support, kindness and care.
US news
Left-wing politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

National disgrace': US lawmakers decry student detentions on visit to Ice jails

Lawmakers condemned the detention of students Khalil and Ozturk for pro-Palestinian activism, highlighting violations of free speech and constitutional rights.
#us-immigration
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago
US news

US detains Palestinian student at citizenship interview DW 04/15/2025

US officials detained Palestinian student Mohsen Mahdawi during a citizenship interview, stirring fears of targeted immigration enforcement against activists.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago
US news

I escaped one gulag only to end up in another': Russian asylum seekers face Ice detention in the US

Many Russians seeking US asylum are now detained, some for over a year, contrary to previous practices of release during hearings.
US news
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

I escaped one gulag only to end up in another': Russian asylum seekers face Ice detention in the US

Many Russians seeking US asylum are now detained, some for over a year, contrary to previous practices of release during hearings.
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Arrest of pro-Palestinian students sparks alarms over free speech: It reeks of McCarthyism'

The cases illustrate inconsistent standards in freedom of expression in the U.S., with political and social contexts affecting individuals' rights.
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