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Kseniia Petrova, 30, was arrested in February by the Immigration Authority after returning a trip to France and the fear that was deported to her country of origin.
The Russian scientist Kseniia PetrovaThat He works in a laboratory of the Harvard Medicine faculty, was released on Thursday, on bail, four months after he had been DBy the American immigration authorities, pending their judgment on smuggling from fractic mryos to the United States.
A federal judge of Boston released the 30 -year -old scientist, two weeks after another magistrate in Vermont granted her bail in her case of reason I was held illegally.
The decision of 28 May of the federal judge of the Christina Reiss District, however, only referred to the immigration case of Petrova and left the question of whether the freedom on a bail in a criminal case that officers of the judiciary had presented two weeks earlier.
That was exactly what the American magistrate Judith Dein did during an audience in Boston, then Prosecutors will withdraw an earlier request to stop With the condition that it remained in New England, while the criminal case was dealing with.
“I just want to thank everyone for supporting me”Petrova said in a video to journalists who had gathered outside the field.
Petrova’s arrest took place while the board of Republican President Donald Trump strengthens deportations As part of his offensive to meet the agent’s hard line of the agent.
His supporters said he was arrested as part of the practice of the Trump administration of Revoke Visa and Stop International students and AcademicsThat gave rise to a series of judicial challenges.
Petrova was arrested on 16 February at Boston International Airport when he returned from a trip to France.
Prosecutors said that customs and border protection agents have arrested Petrova, after their invoiced bag, where, where Rana -embryos transportedwas marked for inspection
Petrova said that His boss asked him to bring Kikkerembryosonsters for experiments. However, the office of the public prosecutor confirmed that embryos were biological material that had to be explained by the customs authorities and that required permission.
Petrova’s visa was then canceled And immigration officials brought it into custody with the intention of deporting it RussiaOne possibility that Petrova Temer said because he had spoken to the Russian invasion Ukraine.
She was arrested for months in an immigrant detention center in Louisiana and then placed in criminal custody.
