In response to the recent announcement of further tuition fee rises Arise Festival hosted an online rally for Free Education!
With students and young activists including:
Mads Wainman, Disabled Students' Officer, Warwick SU // Elliot Briffa, University of Manchester SU City & Community Officer // Niamh Iliff, youth rep on Labour's Policy Forum // Hasan Patel, student campaigner // Fraser McGuire, Unite & TUC Young Members Forum // Coll McCail, Glasgow student.
Plus special guests...
John McDonnell MP // Gawain Little, GFTU General Secretary // Anya Wilkinson, Young Socialist Educational Association // Myriam Kane, Black Liberation Alliance
Student campaigners, the UCU and many others are up in arms at the Government again raising tuition fees, despite promises to the contrary and Keir Starmer's 2020 leadership commitment to abolish fees.
Organised by student and young trade union activists from across the country - streamed by Arise - a Festival of Left Ideas.
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