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John Hawkinson

@johnhawkinson

Cambridge, MA freelance reporter, usu. @CambridgeDay. MIT; public recs; data; legal news #appellatetwitter Lately: immigration.
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Chloe Atkins (@chloe_aatkins) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NOW: Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk has been released from the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Basile, Louisiana. As Ozturk walked out of the detention center, she said "thank you" to the press with her hands over her heart. Ozturk declined to speak, saying, “Thank you

NOW: Tufts student Rumeysa Ozturk has been released from the South Louisiana ICE Processing Center in Basile, Louisiana. 

As Ozturk walked out of the detention center, she said "thank you" to the press with her hands over her heart. Ozturk declined to speak, saying, “Thank you
John Hawkinson (@johnhawkinson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Indeed, we're out of Significant Drought since Friday. (It would be nice to get timely updates to know when to water your trees…now once a week, up from never-a-week)

The Boston Globe (@bostonglobe) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A Cambridge city councilor and several other men charged with paying for sex through a Cambridge-area brothel ring appeared in court, where they pleaded not guilty and were released on personal recognizance. trib.al/tg6ea1d

Laurel Shugart (@laurelmshugart) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: ICE agents briefly detained a U.S. citizen outside of the Cambridge District Court in Medford after allegedly confusing him with an undocumented immigrant, the latest in a string of immigration-related arrests across the state. w/ Matan Josephy thecrimson.com/article/2025/5…

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Not sure where the usual suspects are tonight, but: Judge Murphy has has HAD IT with the Government's behavior in D.V.D. v. DHS. You just need to read his order on their motion for reconsideration, it's just…seething. My thread elsewhere: bsky.app/profile/johnha…

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Harvard frog researcher KSENIIA PETROVA was released on pre-trial probation in Boston federal court this afternoon: bsky.app/profile/johnha…

The Harvard Crimson (@thecrimson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Kseniia Petrova, a Harvard Medical School researcher who was detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in February, was indicted by a federal grand jury on Wednesday on three criminal counts. William Mao and Laurel Shugart report. thecrimson.com/article/2025/6…

Rainesford Stauffer (@rainesford) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Stop what you're doing and read this extraordinary essay by Rümeysa Öztürk: "I am free, but my true freedom is interlinked with the freedom of many women I lived alongside in ICE prison." vanityfair.com/news/story/rum…