Elmina Aghayeva

Elmina Aghayeva

student Azerbaijan

Elmina Aghayeva is a woman from Azerbaijan who was arrested by ICE agents after her student visa was terminated in 2016 due to non-attendance. Her case has drawn attention following allegations that ICE agents posed as police to effectuate her arrest. Aghayeva's situation highlights ongoing debates surrounding immigration enforcement practices and the treatment of individuals in the U.S. who are in violation of immigration laws.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
304,836
Power
12,312$
Sentiment
6.15
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 3 5.33 0.28% +0% 67,886,011 187,014 $2,700,000 7,438$
France 1 7.00 0.18% +0% 65,273,511 117,822 $2,700,000 4,874$
Totals 4 133,159,522 304,836 $5,400,000 12,312$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

France France: Elmina Aghayeva confirmed on her Instagram account that she had been released and was safe after being detained by ICE. 7

Le Monde: Une étudiante azerbaïdjanaise relâchée par l’ICE après une demande de Zohran Mamdani à Donald Trump

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The Columbia University student arrested and detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on Thursday morning has been released. 6

The Guardian: Trump news at a glance: No deal reached in Iran talks as potential for US attack looms | Trump administration

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Elmina Aghayeva was detained by federal immigration agents, prompting Mamdani to discuss her release with Trump. 5

The Guardian: Mamdani meets with Trump in unannounced trip to Washington | New York

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Elmina Aghayeva was arrested by ICE agents after her student visa was terminated. 5

BBC: Columbia student released after ICE agents allegedly posed as police to make arrest