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He was called a communist sympathizer, and political rivals vilified him.

Times Festival of Books on Saturday, Knox was candid about connecting with other women who she says have been publicly vilified.

Asked to comment about the senators’ letter, McLaughlin said, “The vilifying of our law enforcement must stop.”

She smiles often and laughs easily, a very American trait that helped vilify her in European eyes during her trial.

“Columbia cultivated the environment for this to happen by vilifying, demonizing and criminalizing these students to begin with, instead of working with them,” Kiswani said.