What basic rights do people have if ICE stops them? A lawyer explains
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The article discusses escalating anxiety among noncitizen residents in the U.S. due to a crackdown on immigrants without legal status by the Trump administration. Incidents of detentions are widespread, including the case of Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish graduate student detained by immigration agents despite being on a lawful student visa. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced the revocation of over 300 student visas as a response to pro-Palestinian activism at universities, while advocates stress the importance of knowing immigration rights amid such enforcement actions.
If someone is stopped by ICE or other law enforcement agents working on immigration enforcement, it is important to remember your rights. You have the right to due process.
Secretary Rubio stated that the State Department is revoking student visas as part of a response to pro-Palestinian activism, emphasizing that visas were issued for education, not activism.
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