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After 3 months in ICE detention, Kseniia Petrova case heads to court. Here's what to know
A judge will hear the case of Harvard genetics researcher Kseniia Petrova, who has been in ICE custody since February.
U.S. Moves Russian Scientist’s Case to Criminal Court in Boston
For months, the Harvard researcher Kseniia Petrova has challenged efforts to deport her to her native Russia for a customs ...
‘Will face grave danger’: Harvard scientist accused of smuggling frog embryos into US could face Putin’s wrath if deported back to Russia, lawyer says
Petrova's attorney Gregory Romanovsky in a statement called the case against his client "meritless" and Customs and Border ...
Researcher faces deportation to Russia despite fears Putin may jail her
Harvard scientist Kseniia Petrova, who was detained due to undeclared frog embryos in her luggage, fears returning to Russia.
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Harvard scientist facing deportation is charged with smuggling
Kseniia Petrova, a Russian-born Harvard scientist, has been charged with smuggling biological material into the United States — an escalation in a case that has already raised legal and civil rights ...