International students demand equality

September 7, 2009
Issue 

Three hundred people rallied in Sydney to demand equal rights for international students on September 2. The protest was organised by the Cross-Campus Concessions Coalition and the Sydney University Postgraduate Representative Association

Key demands of the protesters included that international students be made eligible for concession cards and be allowed to work for more than 20 hours a week.

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