Join us in the Emeleus Lecture Theatre on Thursday, 13 June 2024, from 6:00 to 7.30pm for the launch of Baroness Shami Chakrabarti’s new book, Human Rights: The Case for the Defence.

The discussion will be chaired by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick, and there will be an opportunity for questions and answers following Shami Chakrabarti’s opening address, and a chance to buy a copy of the book for signing!

Find out more about the book here

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Shami Chakrabarti is a leading British human rights lawyer and campaigner who has written and broadcast widely and held a number of public roles in recent decades. A legislator in the House of Lords, she is the author of On Liberty and Of Women. Director of Liberty (the National Council for Civil Liberties) from 2003 to 2016, she was Shadow Attorney General for England and Wales from 2016 to 2020.