REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR IMET ON JULY 8

UNCLAS KINGSTON 000575 SIPDIS DEPT FOR WHA/CAR (JOE TILGHMAN) E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PGOV PHUM JM SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR IMET ON JULY 8 ¶1. Post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates of the Jamaican Defense Force (JDF) who have been nominated for training in the U.S., pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act. Post has no derogatory information. ¶2. Name of proposed candidate: Name: Hughes, Nevan Jermain Gender: Male Occupation: LCPL/JDF Unit: SUPPORT AND SERVICES BATTALION Service No.: JDF/27505 DOB/POB: 16-Jul-81/Trelawney, Jamaica Type of Training: Military Police Investigator, Ft. Leonard Wood, MO Training Starts: 15-Jul-08 Travel Date: 08-Jul-08 ¶3. Post appreciates Department's assistance. HEG