THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS

UNCLAS BANGKOK 002005 SIPDIS 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: GP. CAPT. DEJUDOM KONGSRI REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 14 MARCH 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. (U) JUSMAGTHAI has requested that the Embassy/State Department complete human rights vetting for Gp. Capt. Dejudom KONGSRI, RTAF Institute of Higher Education, Air Education and Training Command, who has been selected to attend the following courses listed below. 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. WCN 1220, Specialized English Language Course, Defense Language Institute at Lackland, AFB, TX from March 23 - May 27, 2005. WCN 1220A, Int'l Off. School, Maxwell AFB, AL from June 1 - July 15, 2005. WCN 1220B, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, AL from July 25, 2005 - May 30, 2006. BOYCE