The conflict in Gaza has sparked a wave of activism among young anti-war advocates, reminiscent of past movements against the Vietnam War and apartheid South Africa. However, a growing backlash in the United States, led by right-wing and pro-Israel groups, is seeking to suppress any dissent regarding U.S. foreign policy in the Middle East.
With the rising death toll of Palestinians, an authoritarian climate is descending upon the U.S., particularly on college campuses, where censorship and surveillance have become prevalent. Murtaza Hussain, host of Intercepted, explores this political shift with Sahar Aziz, a distinguished professor of law at Rutgers Law School and author of a new report on free speech and discrimination in the context of the Gaza conflict.
Transcript coming soon.