About 325 students attended an outdoor rally on the Columbia University campus to protest the Syrian government’s continued refusal to comply with the Geneva Convention and international law in its treatment of Israeli prisoners of war. The rally was organized by 10 campus organizations representing the 4000 Jewish students attending Columbia.
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