Lord Hain named Philip Green 'to promote justice and liberty'

Labour peer defends decision to name Arcadia chairman facing allegations of sexual harassment and racial abuse

The Labour peer who named Sir Philip Green as the businessman accused of bullying and sexual harassment has said he will “neither retract nor apologise for standing up for human rights”, after facing criticism for outing the retail mogul.

Peter Hain, a former cabinet minister, used the legal protection of the House of Lords to name Green on Thursday. He said he respected the opinion of lawyers who disagreed with his intervention, but that he stood by his decision to name the retail tycoon, who had secured an injunction preventing details of the case from being revealed.

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