Shami Chakrabarti picks her favourite books

The politician and human rights activist shares the polemics that inspired her

Shami Chakrabarti at Hay Festival
Shami Chakrabarti has recently written "Human Rights: The Case for the Defence"
(Image credit: Matthew Horwood / Getty Images)

The politician, lawyer and human rights activist chooses her favourite polemics. Her most recent book, "Human Rights: The Case for the Defence", is out now in paperback.

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