While the Coalition government wages war on students and pushes through an market-driven agenda bent on the commodification of education, many young people in Britain today fear that with £9000 fees, university is no longer a right, but a luxury they can ill-afford.
In the midst of this degradation of the belief that education is a universal right, there is an often-unheard voice amongst those young people who know all too well how it feels to have the chance of a university education made totally unachievable by the punitive economic structures in place. These people are Britain’s asylum seekers.
