The biggest free speech fight in the country is over Palestine activism — and these students took their battle to court.

If Palestinians were given a larger platform, "people would have to confront the reality of supporting an apartheid regime," said Ahmad Abuznaid.

Jewish Voice for Peace and other activist groups argued that it's dangerous to equate criticism of Israel with anti-Semitism.

“They didn’t want to give the NYPD any reason to come back and keep spying on us. They were afraid. We were all afraid.”