THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS

UNCLAS BANGKOK 005145 SIPDIS STATE FOR EAP/BCLTV, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL PACOM FOR FPA HUSO, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS PREL PHUM TH HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING SUBJECT: THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR: 1LT. NUTTERA TONANON AND FLO PORNPOTE CHAICHANKUL REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 29 JULY 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 the following individuals in para. 3. Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by these individuals. Embassy Bangkok Acting Political Counselor, James F. Cole, is the verifying officer for the Embassy/Department of State. ¶3. Details: 1LT Nuttera TONANON, JAG, MOD, WCN 6500, English Language Course, Lackland AFB, TX from 12 Aug 2005 - 24 Feb 2006. FLO Pornpote CHAICHANKUL, JAG, MOD, WCN 6500, English Language Course, Lackland AFB, TX from 12 Aug 2005 - 24 Feb ¶2006. ARVIZU