VETTING OF HAITIAN COAST GUARD PERSONNEL

UNCLAS PORT AU PRINCE 001781 SIPDIS SIPDIS WHA/CAR FOR CHRIS WARD WHA/PPC FOR MICHAEL BORDERS AND CHARLOTTE ROE INL FOR KEVIN BROWN DRL FOR JENNIE MUNOS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MARR MASS PGOV PHUM HA SUBJECT: VETTING OF HAITIAN COAST GUARD PERSONNEL ¶1. This is an action request for WHA/CAR. See paragraphs 2-4. ¶2. Post requests that the Department initiates review of available human rights reports/files and other sources for the following members of the Haitian Coast Guard Personnel for credible information of gross human rights violations. These individuals are being vetted pursuant to the Leahy Amendment to the Foreign Operations Appropriations Act (FOAA). ¶3. HIV/AIDS Conference attendees: Last Name: LAMOTHE First Name: Eliezer DOB: 30/07/1971 Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince ID: 95-07-04-03199 Last Name: METHELUS First Name: Edelette DOB: 09/07/1975 Place of Birth: Capotille, Haiti ID: 03-14-06-06362 Last Name: BROSSARD First Name: Harry DOB: 04/04/1950 Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince ID: 11-PP-061 Last Name: JOACHIN First Name: Gina DOB: 30/09/1960 Place of Birth: Port-au-Prince ID: 11-PP-061 ¶4. Please send responses by distribution or fax to point of contact for this action, SFC Magda O. Fischer US Military Liasion Office, no later than Friday, 23 NOV 2007 at 509-221-5867. If no response is received by that time, the student will be processed for attendance to the course. TIGHE