PARAGUAY: URGENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST ON

UNCLAS ASUNCION 001259

SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM PREL MOPS PA
SUBJECT: PARAGUAY: URGENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING REQUEST ON
MILITARY AND CIVILIAN PERSONNEL



1. (U) ACTION REQUEST: In support of the Office of Defense
Cooperation, Post is requesting an expedited Human Rights
Vetting, in accordance with the Leahy Amendment, of the
individuals listed below that will be attending DOD sponsored
training. All training activities are scheduled to begin on
Monday, 10 October. Confirmation of clearance is requested
by COB Friday, 7 October. To date, Post has no credible
information of human rights violations by the persons
mentioned below.


2. (U) The following persons will attend training at the
Center for Hemispheric Defense Studies in Washington, DC,
scheduled for Monday, 10 October.

Rank Name DOB

A. Cibar Jesus Ezequiel Benitez Caceres 14MAY53

B. Victor Picagua Araujo 20MAR56

C. Maria Elodia Almiron Prujel 10MAR70


3. (U) The following persons will participate in training in
Paraguay scheduled for Thursday, 13 October.


A. Zunilda Ines Alfonso Gonzalez 27MAY53

B. Pedro Aristides Baez Cantero 01AUG59

C. Ramon Alcides Navarro Bordon 22APR50

D. Rafael Ramon Quinonez Benitez 01APR50


4. (U) The following personnel are attached to Units that
have already been vetted and are scheduled to participate in
training excercises in Paraguay that commence on Monday, 10
October:


A. Ruben Alejandro Gonzalez Jara 28OCT79

B. Jacinto Eleno Aguilera Medina 21JUL78

C. Javier A. Urqhuar Rojas 20AUG81

D. Longino Daniel Blanco Ojeda 15MAR85

E. Derlis Javier Ramirez Bogado 10MAY86

F. Elias Paredes Zarate 21FEB84

G. Carlos Sanchez Larroza 24SEP82

H. Aldo Mendoza Suarez 08OCT83

I. Mauro Manuel Garay 15JAN83

J. Aldo Artemio Espinola 14MAR77

K. Geraldo Cardozo Barreto 18FEB83

L. Andres Torres Gonzalez 22MAR82

M. Alcides Romero Espinola 21OCT79

N. Miguel Angel Villagra Mareco 14DEC79

O. Oscar Daniel Irala Bareiro 19FEB81

P. Alfirio Romero Muoz 03NOV79

Q. Simon Estanislao Barreto Ortellado 21MAR81

R. Carlos Rey Cardozo 06JAN73

S. Edgar Isabelino Vazquez Ibaez 18JUN73

T. Rodolfo Adrian Riveros Pino 30JAN84

U. Bruno Scrates Monges Gmez 19APR71

V. Ismael Alcides Romero 03AUG77

W. Didilfo Vzquez Alfonso 09DEC66

X. Edilberto Robles 24FEB73

Y. Gustavo Garay Torres 27JUL74

Z. ngel Esteban Centurin Amarilla 01JAN77
AA.Marcelo I. Leites Gonzlez 25JAN82
AB.Primitivo L. Vergara Pereira 13DEC80



5. (U) The following are Headquarters Units requiring vetting
include:


A. COMANDO DE LAS FUERZAS MILITARES (Military Forces Command)

B. COMANDO DEL EJERCITO (Army Command)
KEANE