HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN

UNCLAS ASUNCION 000555

SIPDIS

STATE FOR WHA/BSC KBEAMER, WHA/AND, DRL/BA, INR/IAA,
INL/C/CJ FOR LDIAZ-RODRIGUEZ, SAN SALVADOR FOR INL

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MARR MASS PGOV SOCI PINS SNAR PA
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS REVIEW - MEMBERS OF PARAGUAYAN
SECURITY FORCES

REF: A. 05 STATE 225765

B. 03 STATE 3491

C. 99 STATE 103806

D. 99 STATE 85377


1. Embassy has reviewed its internal files and records in
accordance with standardized vetting procedures and finds no
derogatory information on the following members of the
Paraguayan security forces that are intended recipients of
U.S. training. These individuals are scheduled to attend the
Law Enforcement Management Training Program September 1 -
October 10, 2008, at the Internatinal Law Enforcement Academy
in San Salvador, El Salvador.


2. Candidate name: Sandra Quinonez
DOB: November 4, 1968
POB: Asuncion, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


3. Candidate name: Francisco Ayala
DOB: October 4, 1973
POB: Asuncion, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


4. Candidate name: Genaro Barreto
DOB: January 17, 1962
POB: Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


5. Candidate name: Hermes Dario Quintana Zorrilla
DOB: April 13, 1964
POB: Villarrica, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


6. Candidate name: Felix Augusto Benitez Gamarra
DOB: January 5, 1963
POB: Asuncion, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


7. Candidate name: Justo Pastor Benitez Ruiz
DOB: May 10, 1964
POB: Paraguari, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


8. Candidate name: Vidal Ramon Galeano Peralta
DOB: April 27, 1966
POB: Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


9. Candidate name: Brigido Ernesto Ojeda Baez
DOB: October 8, 1972
POB: Asuncion, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


10. Candidate name: Edelio Celso Loreiro Baez
DOB: May 7, 1973
POB: Pedro Juan Caballero, Paraguay
Nationality: Paraguayan


11. Embassy requests State Department vetting of the above
individuals so that the planned training and material support
can move forward.


12. POC for this request is Embassy Asuncion Human Rights
Officer Michael Edwards, telephone: 011-595-21-213-715,
e-mail: edwardsmg@state.gov.

Please visit us at http://www.state.sgov.gov/p/wha/asuncion

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