Protest in the north and south against the privatization of education
Jan 14, 2016
Medical faculty students in the North and South have started a joint protest campaign against the privatization of education.
Jaffna university medical faculty students who have shown their agitation against the Malabe private medical college has emphasized that selling the health education for money there would be serious problems occurred in the health sector.
There they said this is a protest done behalf of the people.
The Colombo medical faculty students who started a protest in fort conducted a protest march through Maradana intersection and reached the health ministry.
Student’s activists told the media that the current government’s policy is not to stand by the side of the students who gain free education but the health ministers target policy is to, legislate the illegal degree given by the Malabe private medical college.
Therefore they don’t have any alternative solution but to protest.
He further said his protest would target to prevent the Malabe private medical college students taking training at the state hospitals.
This protest was organized by the medical faculty active students committee
The Colombo medical faculty students who started a protest in fort conducted a protest march through Maradana intersection and reached the health ministry.
Student’s activists told the media that the current government’s policy is not to stand by the side of the students who gain free education but the health ministers target policy is to, legislate the illegal degree given by the Malabe private medical college.
Therefore they don’t have any alternative solution but to protest.
He further said his protest would target to prevent the Malabe private medical college students taking training at the state hospitals.
This protest was organized by the medical faculty active students committee
