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Liberty (advocacy group)

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Liberty
The National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL)
MottoTo protect civil liberties and promote human rights for everyone (Scots: Tae protect civil liberties an promuiv bodie richts fur awbody)
Formation22 Februar 1934; 92 years ago (1934-02-22)
TeepAdvocacy
Legal statusTrust
PurposeBodie richts
HeidquartersLunnon, Ingland
Director
Martha Spurrier
Wabsteidwww.libertyhumanrights.org.uk

Liberty (kent as the National Council for Civil Liberties or NCCL till 1989) is a advocacy group promuivin bodie richts an protectin civil liberties thru the law, legislatur an wider society.[1] It's based in the Unitit Kinrick.

The NCCL wis foondit in 1934 bi Ronald Kidd an Sylvia Crowther-Smith (later Scaffardi).[1]

Liberty propaled Martha Spurrier til be its nou director on 31 March 2016.[2]

References

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  1. 1 2 Liberty Archived 7 Januar 2014 at the Wayback Machine | Entry in the Encyclopedia of British and Irish Political Organisations
  2. ↑ Bowcott, Owen (31 Mairch 2016). "Liberty names barrister Martha Spurrier as new director". The Guardian. London. Archived frae the original on 31 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 31 Mairch 2016.