List of Nine Nations Involved in US Student Detentions Includes China, India, Russia

According to Inside Higher Education, "nearly 100 colleges and universities have identified almost 450 international students and recent graduates who have had their legal status changed by the State Department."

The nations of origin for known students who have been detained by US Immigration:

1. Mahmoud Khalil – Palestinian (residing in the U.S. as a student)

2. Badar Khan Suri – Indian

3. Rumeysa Ozturk – Turkish

4. Yunseo Chung – South Korean

5. Rasha Alawieh – Lebanese

6. Dogukan Gunaydin – Turkish

7. Alireza Doroudi – Iranian

8. Kseniia Petrova – Russian

9. Momodou Taal – Gambian

10. Ranjani Srinivasan – Indian

11. Xiaofeng Wang – Chinese

12. Unnamed Student (Minnesota State Mankato) – Unknown (no details on nationality provided)

13. Leqaa Kordia – Palestinian
    

Summary of Nations of Origin:

• Palestinian (2 individuals)

• Indian (2 individuals)

• Turkish (2 individuals)

• South Korean (1 individual)

• Lebanese (1 individual)

• Iranian (1 individual)

• Russian (1 individual)

• Gambian (1 individual)

• Chinese (1 individual)