Denial of release for detained Turkish PhD student ‘complete violation of due process’, US attorneys say – Middle East Monitor

An immigration court’s decision to deny detained Turkish PhD student, Rumeysa Ozturk’s release on bond represents a “complete violation of due process and the rule of law”, her attorneys said Thursday, Anadolu Agency reports.

Wednesday’s hearing in the Southern state of Louisiana was closed to the press, but her attorneys issued a statement saying that a judge had denied bond for the former Fulbright scholar and current Tufts University PhD…