Michael H. Posner

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Former United States Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor

Michael H. Posner is an American lawyer, the Founding Executive Director and later the President of Human Rights First, the former Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor of ... Wikipedia

Born: 1950 (age 73 years), Chicago, IL

Books: Conscience Incorporated: How Companies Can Pursue Profits While Protecting Human Rights and An Examination of the Detention of Human Rights Workers and Lawyers from the West Bank and Gaza and Conditions of Detention at Ketziot

Organizations founded: Human Rights First, Fair Labor Association, and Witness

Previous office: United States Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (2009–2013)

Education: University of Michigan, University of California, Berkeley, and UC Berkeley School of Law

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