Safia Southie

Safia Southie, a first-year law student and lead organizer of protests at Columbia University, shares her passionate views on activism in a politically charged environment. She discusses the emotional toll of participating in protests, including navigating safety and privacy issues for activists. Safia also addresses the complex distinctions between anti-Zionism and anti-Semitism, highlighting the challenges Jewish students face in advocating for Gaza while fostering solidarity. Her insights provide a profound perspective on identity and protest amidst global tensions.