Michael Posner

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Michael Posner was an Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor in the Department of State with 18 videos in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first appearance was a 1990 House Committee as an Executive Director for the Human Rights First. The year with the most videos was 2010 with six videos. The year with the highest average number of views per program was 2016 with an average of 7,643 views per program. Most appearances with Hillary Clinton (7), Philip "P.J." J. Crowley (2). Most common tags: Human Rights, Religious Issues, Foreign Policy.

Appearances by Title:c. May 9, 1990 - Present Executive Director, Human Rights First

Videos: 3

Previously

Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor, Department of State c. January 1, 2009 - March 8, 2013 Videos: 15

Recent Appearances

June 9, 2016
Democratic Platform Drafting Committee Hearing, Day 2 Afternoon Session

The 2016 Democratic Platform Drafting Committee held its second day of hearings to listen to party officials and policy experts on…
July 25, 2012
State Department Briefing on Human Rights

Michael Posner briefed reporters after the annual U.S.-China human rights dialogue. He said that human rights in China “continue to…
June 8, 2012
History of Human Rights Policy

Senior diplomats spoke about the evolution of human rights policy at a day-long conference to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the State…
May 24, 2012
State Department 2011 Human Rights Report

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton released the 2011 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which examines the status of human rights in countries around the world. She…