Sonya Meyerson-Knox on Jewish Voice for Peace

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In this country, Columbia University has suspended two student groups protesting in support of Palestinian human rights and human beings, though the official message couldn’t specify which policies, exactly, had been violated. But the devastation of Gaza and the vehement efforts to silence anyone who wants to challenge it—and the failure of those efforts, as people nevertheless keep speaking up, keep protesting—is the story for today. Sonya Meyerson-Knox is communications director of Jewish Voice for Peace. We talk with her this week on CounterSpin. Transcript: ‘”None of Us Are Free Unless All of Us Are Free” Is Not Just a Slogan’Plus Janine Jackson takes a quick look at recent coverage of climate change.