REQUEST LEAHY AMENDMENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING

UNCLAS AIT TAIPEI 001634 SIPDIS DEPARTMENT FOR EAP/TC DEENA PARKER, DS/IP/EAP LAVON SAJONA, DRL AND INR HONG KONG FOR DEA E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MAS PHUM PM PREL SNAR ASEC TW SUBJECT: REQUEST LEAHY AMENDMENT HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING ¶1. (SBU) ACTION REQUEST: As required by the Departments of State and Defense Leahy Amendments, AIT requests that Washington conduct an expedited human rights review of the below listed Taiwan Criminal Investigation Bureau personnel, who will participate in DEA Basic Drug Detection Training beginning December 2, and that DOS transmit the results to AIT and DEA. Department Rank Name DOB POB Investigative Team 1 Supervisor SHEN, Hong-lu 12-Feb-75 Nantou Investigative Team 1 Investigator HUANG, Yen-lin 24-Feb-83 Tainan Investigative Team 2 Investigator YEH, Huang-nan 27-Jun-79 Jiayi Investigative Team 2 Investigator HUNG, Yu-chun 30-Jul-63 Nantou Investigative Team 3 Supervisor KE, Chih-jen 15-Sep-73 Taitung Investigative Team 3 Investigator LIU, Yung-chun 08-Aug-75 Taichung Investigative Team 3 Investigator CHEN, Yen-chin 25-Jul-79 Nantou Investigative Team 3 Supervisor CHEN, Hern-jern 06-Dec-60 Taipei Investigative Team 3 Supervisor CHEN, Wei-yu 25-Oct-68 Pingtung Investigative Team 3 Investigator CHEN, Yen-ming 14-Nov-74 Chianghua Investigative Team 4 Investigator TSAI, Kun-i 17-Jul-75 Taipei Investigative Team 4 Investigator LIN, Yuan-chen 14-Jul-65 Taoyuan Investigative Team 5 Supervisor HUANG, Pin-chang 06-Oct-76 Hualin Investigative Team 5 Investigator CHEN, Shey-kuan 16-Apr-70 Jiayi Investigative Team 6 Supervisor CHENG, Chun-pin 28-Jul-79 Yunlin Investigative Team 6 Investigator LEE, Chih-ming 28-Jul-79 Yunlin Investigative Team 7 Group Leader WU, Tung-wen 25-Jan-65 Yunlin Investigative Team 7 Supervisor LEE, Hung-lun 08-Dec-77 Chianghua Investigative Team 8 Supervisor CHAO, Fu-cheng 12-Jul-78 Pingtung Investigative Team 8 Supervisor CHANG, Chun-hua 06-Sep-78 Kaohsiung Investigative Team 9 Deputy Group Leader CHEN, Sean 23-Mar-69 Tainan Investigative Team 9 Investigator LIU, Duke 16-Jul-82 Taipei International Security Researcher CHEN, Ming-yu 13-Oct-58 Jiayi International Security Group Leader LIN, Meng-feng 23-Jun-70 Chilung International Security Group Leader LAI, Ching-yuan 11-Jun-57 Taichung International Security Investigator LEE, Hsaing-ting 20-Nov-81 Taipei International Security Police Supervisor CHANG, Kurt 25-Aug-79 Kaohsiung International Security Investigator TSAI, Rex 15-Aug-82 Jiayi International Security Police Supervisor LEE, Simon 16-Aug-62 Kaohsiung International Security Investigator YAN, Susanne 12-Jan-78 Chianghua ¶2. (U) AIT has conducted its own review and has found no credible information that the aforementioned persons have been involved in gross human rights violations. AIT thanks the Department in advance for its timely consideration of and response to this matter. SYOUNG