UNCLAS BANGKOK 001214

SIPDIS

SENSITIVE

STATE FOR EAP/BCLTV, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA HUSO

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PREL PHUM TH HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING
SUBJECT: THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: 1LT. PEAMSAK PAKDEEPINIT

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 9 FEBRUARY 2005

B. STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE

C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE


1. (U) This is an action request for human rights
verification required by the Leahy Amendment; see para. 2.


2. (SBU) JUSMAGTHAI has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting for 1Lt. Peamsak
PAKDEEPINIT, 5th Air Defense Artillery Battalion, WCN 1114
who has been selected to attend the Air Defense Artillery
Officer Basic Course at Fort Bliss, Texas from 06 Apr. 2005 -
31 August 2005. Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible
information of gross violations of human rights by this
individual. Embassy Bangkok Political Counselor, Robert J.
Clarke, is the verifying officer for the Embassy/Department
of State.
BOYCE