HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 000833 SIPDIS SIPDIS PLEASE PASS TO SEPSTEIN, NEA-I E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL IZ SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR AL FADHILI ¶1. This is an action request. ¶2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Iraqi Security Forces who have been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. ¶3. The names of the proposed candidates are as follows: NAME: Farham Darweesh Mousa AL FADHILI POSITION: Colonel, Iraqi Armey - Director, Legal Department DOB: July 1, 196 TYPE OF TRAINING: Counter Terrorism Language Program / Program on Terrorism and Security Studies TRAINING LOCATION: Marshall Center, Garmisch, Germany DATES OF TRAINING: April 14 to June 27, 2008 CROCKER