![It wasn't until the 1980s that mainstream political parties stopped using the phrase 'coloured immigration' [EPA]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/2014111121212753734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Statistics show that attitudes towards immigration and race in Britain have changed.
![Many professionals, like airplane pilots, are now required to speak English by industry standards [Reuters]](/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/20131214131356706580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180)
Given the dominance of the English language across the globe, is it time to make knowledge of it a human right?
Statistics show that attitudes towards immigration and race in Britain have changed.
Given the dominance of the English language across the globe, is it time to make knowledge of it a human right?