THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS

UNCLAS BANGKOK 004555 SIPDIS SIPDIS STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR: USMS/DOJ 2ND INTL WITNESS PROTECTION SYMPOSIUM, SEPT 5-7, 2007, LYON, FRANCE REF: A. NAS EMAIL DATED AUG 23 2007 ¶B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE ¶C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE ¶1. (U) This is an action request. ¶2. (U) NAS has requested that the Embassy/State Department complete human rights vetting request for the individual listed below who has been selected to attend the subject course. Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by this person. Embassy Bangkok Political Officer, Guy Margalith, is the verifying officer for the Embassy/Department of State. COL Ratanapant ROJANAPIROM, Royal Thai Army, Director of Military Legal Advisory Division, Judge Advocat General's Department, Ministry of Defense, DPOB: October 4, 1952; Songkhla, TH. ¶3. (U) Post appreciates Department's assistance. BOYCE