Bio
Christopher Anders () is the Director of the Democracy and Technology Divison in the ACLU's National Political Advocacy Department. Since joining the 桃子视频legislative team in 1997, Anders has represented the 桃子视频on a wide range of civil liberties and civil rights issues. Since 2006, he has led a national coalition of human rights, civil liberties, and religious groups working on detention and Guantanamo issues. He also has served as a human rights observer at military commission proceedings held at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Prior to joining the ACLU鈥檚 Washington office, Anders spent 11 years with Washington law and lobbying firms.
Featured work
Jun 2, 2017
Let鈥檚 Hold Jeff Sessions Accountable For His Role in Thwarting Justice
Jun 20, 2016
The Use of Error-Prone and Unfair Watchlists Is Not the Way to Regulate Guns in America
Feb 24, 2016
The Obama Guant谩namo Plan 鈥� What You May Have Missed
Aug 12, 2015
No Thanks, Obama and McCain. Continuing Indefinite Detention Isn鈥檛 Closing Guant谩namo.
Sep 15, 2014
Fear of ISIS Triggers Double Threat to Checks and Balances
Aug 6, 2014
Happy Anniversary, CIA! 12 Years of Lawlessness!
Jun 6, 2014
Guant谩namo North 鈥� NDAA Indefinite Detention Coming Soon to a Town Near You?
Apr 3, 2014
Take the CIA Out of the Loop on the Torture Report
Jul 5, 2013
Obama鈥檚 Pick to Lead FBI Approved Waterboarding Under Bush: Time to Speak Out