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Liberty picks barrister as new director
CIVIL rights group Liberty announced the appointment yesterday of campaigner and barrister Martha Spurrier as its new director.
Ms Spurrier will join Liberty from Doughty Street Chambers, where she has specialised in defending access to justice and the rights of women, children and disabled people.
She vowed to “shine a light on abuses of power and protect equality, dignity and fairness” in society.
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