Bio
Christopher Anders () is the Director of Policy and Government Affairs, Democracy and Technology of the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥'s National Political Advocacy Department. Since joining the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ legislative team in 1997, Anders has represented the ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥ 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 ³Ô¹ÏÖ±²¥â€™s Washington office, Anders spent 11 years with Washington law and lobbying firms.
Featured work

Sep 8, 2011
Tenth Anniversary of Worldwide War; A Time to Reassess Who We Are
May 25, 2011
House Will Debate Worldwide War Amendment Tonight

May 24, 2011
Obama White House Threatens a Veto Over Worldwide War and Detention Provisions
May 19, 2009
Military Commissions, Obama-Style
Apr 30, 2009
Obama Lauds Free Speech Protections in House Hate Crimes Bill
Apr 29, 2009
House Hate Crimes Bill Punishes Violence, Not Bigotry
Nov 21, 2008
Cooking as a Crime, and Other Guantánamo Observations
Nov 19, 2008
Time Running Out At Guantanamo?
Oct 17, 2008
MCA, Still Crazy After All These Years
Jul 22, 2008
Lame-Duck Attorney General Wants New Declaration of War — and Takes Aim at the Constitution