REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING OF SALVADORAN

UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 000669 SIPDIS SIPDIS DRL FOR C. NEWLING, WHA/CEN FOR J. CORNFORTH, H. THOMPSON E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MARR MASS MOPS PHUM PINR ES SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING OF SALVADORAN OFFICERS ¶1. This cable contains an action request; please see Paragraph 2. ¶2. Post requests Department review of human rights records of Salvadoran soldiers for participation in the Intelligence Course to be held at the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHISC),Fort Benning, GA, scheduled for May 2 - August 2, 2007. 1LT HERNANDEZ AGUILAR, MELVIN SANTIAGO CAVALRY REGIMENT DPOB: APRIL 23, 1979; ZACATECOLUCA 1LT MARTINEZ GUILLEN, HECTOR ANTONIO SPECIAL FORCES COMMAND DPOB: AUGUST 7, 1978; COJUTEPEQUE CAPT MEJIA NAVAS, ELMER ROMAN SIGNAL COMMAND DPOB: NOVEMBER 7, 1973; MEJICANOS 1LT RODRIGUEZ LOPEZ, ALDO ALIRIO SPECIAL FORCES COMMAND DPOB: APRIL 30, 1978; SAN VICENTE ¶3. Post has reviewed available human rights files; the above individuals have not been determined to be identifiable with individuals involved in or accused of human rights abuses. Glazer