Education is a right: Thousands of students protest in Central London
- Text by Theo McInnes
- Photography by Theo McInnes
Tens of thousands of students took to the streets of London yesterday, the latest action led by the National Union of Students (NUS) to halt the rapid marketisation of higher and further education.
Students and lecturers from all corners of the UK made their way to the capital. Photographer Theo McInnes went along to capture the action.
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