US government abducting that student in broad daylight

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SummerDaysOnTheWay · 29/03/2025 07:25

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/28/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-trump-immigration-gaza

This is horrifying.
Is no one in America standing up to this?

The US government is effectively kidnapping people for opposing genocide | Moira Donegan

Rumeysa Ozturk, a visa holder, was snatched off the streets by Ice agents and sent to a detention center 1,000 miles away for opposing war crimes in Gaza

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/28/rumeysa-ozturk-tufts-trump-immigration-gaza

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fairislecable · 29/03/2025 09:33

These are truly terrifying times we live in.

Governor Pritzker (Illinois) really spelled it out for me in this one phrase:

Tyranny requires your fear and your silence and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage.

StandFirm · 29/03/2025 09:13

Yes, free speech my arse.
Vance coming into Europe berating us for not being 'free' when masked men in black disappear students off the street... the cheek of it.
It'll be a cold day in hell before I consider sending any of my DCs to a US campus. And that was something I was seriously considering until last November.

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