Medical Students Protest at Poor Conditions

Around 200 would-be doctors in Osh have staged a demonstration to air their concerns that the buildings used for tuition are inadequate.

Medical Students Protest at Poor Conditions

Around 200 would-be doctors in Osh have staged a demonstration to air their concerns that the buildings used for tuition are inadequate.

Wednesday, 9 September, 2009
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Reporter Janar Akaev interviewed medical students who said that until recently, their faculty used to be based in a decently-equipped building in the city centre, but now they have to attend classes in a teaching block located on the edge of town with none of the facilities they need, from a library reading room to a morgue.



University management insists the new premises are an improvement, or rather will be once a specialised teaching clinic has been built there.
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