REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING OF SALVADORAN

UNCLAS SAN SALVADOR 000817 SIPDIS DRL FOR C. NEWLING, WHA/CEN FOR HILLARY THOMPSON E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ES KJUS PHUM PINR SUBJECT: REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING OF SALVADORAN MILITARY PERSONNEL ¶1. This cable contains an action request. Please see paragraph two. ¶2. Post requests Department review of the human rights records of the following Salvadoran Military personnel slated to participate in a Foreign Military Sales course in San Salvador, El Salvador beginning August 12, 2008. PARADA COTO,LUIS ADAN Rank and Unit: CPT, JOINT STAFF DPOB: 6-Nov-72, ZACATECOLUCA VELASCO SARAVIA, EDWIN ALEXANDER Rank and Unit: CPT, JOINT STAFF DPOB: 14-Sep-73, SOYAPANGO MENJIVAR LOPEZ, RICARDO ANTONIO Rank and Unit: LTC, RECRUIT & RESERVE DPOB: 12-Feb-65, SAN SALVADOR CANALES BENITEZ, LUIS FREDY Rank and Unit: 1LT, MILITARY HOSPITAL DPOB: 8-Oct-61, MORAZAN LOZANO MORATAYA, EFRAIN ARMANDO Rank and Unit: LTC, MILITARY COMMAND & DOCTRINE DPOB: 19-Apr-61, SAN SALVADOR ROSALES, ULISES ORLANDO Rank and Unit: LTC, ARMY STAFF DPOB: 20-Dec-64, SAN VICENTE ELIAS VASQUEZ, JUAN GEOVANI Rank and Unit: LTC, SPECIAL FORCES COMMAND DPOB: 27-Mar-65, SAN SALVADOR FLORES CRUZ, HUMBERTO Rank and Unit: LTC, CAVALRY REGIMENT DPOB: 24-Mar-63, SENSUNTEPEQUE HENRIQUEZ ASCENCIO, ANTHONY Rank and Unit: LTC, ENGINEER COMMAND DPOB: 14-Jun-66, AHUACHAPAN RIVAS CLAROS, VICTOR MANUEL Rank and Unit: LTC, 4TH INFANTRY BRIGADE DPOB: 20-Jan-62, USULUTAN CASTANEDA CHAVEZ, JUAN JOSE Rank and Unit: MAJ, SIGNAL COMMAND DPOB: 8-Jan-69, SANTA ANA CRUZ PADILLA, CARLOS ERNESTO Rank and Unit: LTC, LOGISTICS COMMAND DPOB: 8-Jul-62, SANTA TECLA ALVARADO PORTILLO, JOSE ADALBERTO Rank and Unit: SSGT, SPECIAL MILITARY SECURITY BRIGADE DPOB: 15-Nov-71, SAN VICENTE SANCHEZ HERNANDEZ, JOSE RENE LTC, LA UNION NAVY BASE DPOB: 18-Sep-66, SAN SALVADOR RIVERA MUNOZ, FRANCISCO ANTONIO Rank and Unit: LT, LA UNION NAVY BASE DPOB: 3-Oct-74, SAN SALVADOR MOLINA GUZMAN, MARVIN ANTONIO Rank and Unit: LTJG, LA UNION NAVY BASE DPOB: 26-Nov-80, LA PAZ RODRIGUEZ ORTIZ, LUIS ORLANDO Rank and Unit: ENSIGN, NAVY HEADQUARTERS DPOB: 23-Jan-85, SAN MIGUEL MELENDEZ VASQUEZ, JOSE ULISES Rank and Unit: SSGT, LA UNION NAVY BASE DPOB: 14-Jan-73, LA UNION MOLINA MORALES, OSCAR ARMANDO Rank and Unit: ADMIN, NAVY HEADQUARTERS DPOB: 5-Dec-64, LA LIBERTAD HERNANDEZ MIRANDA, JULIO EDILBERTO Rank and Unit: CPT, ILOPANGO AIR FORCE BASE DPOB: 18-Jan-73, SAN SALVADOR GONZALEZ REYES, JORGE ARMANDO Rank and Unit: 2LT, COMALAPA AIR FORCE BASE DPOB: 22-Oct-82, SAN SALVADOR CUBIAS GONZALEZ, ROBINSON SALVADOR Rank and Unit: 2LT, ILOPANGO AIR FORCE BASE DPOB: 4-Oct-84, SAN MIGUEL DIMAS TRINIDAD, JOSE GUILLERMO Rank and Unit: SGM, ILOPANGO AIR FORCE BASE DPOB: 27-Jun-63, SAN SALVADOR AMAYA LOPEZ, JORGE ALBERTO Rank and Unit: SFC, COMALAPA AIR FORCE BASE DPOB: 23-Feb-71, SAN SALVADOR CARPIO TOLEDO, JOSE MERCEDES Rank and Unit: SGT, ILOPANGO AIR FORCE BASE DPOB: 4-Nov-59, CUSCATLAN ¶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