Anna Bartlett

Anna Bartlett is an associate in UUSC's Civil Liberties program. In this position, she seeks to protect civil liberties that have been eroded since Sept. 11 in the name of the global war against terror, focusing especially on the impact on Muslims in the United States and Muslim human-rights activists in the Middle East and Afghanistan. She also works to end torture and support torture survivors.

Bartlett has been with UUSC since 2004. Her background at UUSC includes programmatic support, experiential learning, and youth programming. As part of the Civil Liberties unit, she is excited to explore various ways to support young people in the United States and Middle East in their struggles for the fundamental rights of freedom of speech, religion, and participating in fair and open governments.

Bartlett has a bachelor's degree from the University of Dayton in sociology and Middle Eastern history. Iin Dayton, she also got her start  as a social-justice advocate; her interest in Middle Eastern affairs was first sparked after spending a summer studying abroad in Morocco.