Defence lawyer Clayton Ruby is not one to shy away from a good fight. One of Canada’s most vocal proponents of freedom of speech & the press, his court battles get him in the news time and time again (even Mayor Ford was unable to escape his activism).
For our History of Social Change project, Elisa Birnbaum sat down with him last week to talk about the Charter of Rights and its impact on the practice of law and the rights of the accused in Canada.
Digital story/video/podcast to follow.