Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08SANTIAGO444
2008-05-12 20:35:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Embassy Santiago
Cable title:
CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
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UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000444
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY RESPONSE TO TERRORISM COURSE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
UNCLAS SANTIAGO 000444
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY RESPONSE TO TERRORISM COURSE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
1. (U) This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. (SBU) Action request: Embassy requests the Department assist in
conducting a Leahy Amendment Human Rights review, as well as a
general name check, of the following Chilean Police officer who has
been nominated for U.S. funded training, pursuant to the Leahy Act
and Foreign Assistance Act. Please transmit the results of such,
including information not strictly covered by the Leahy Amendment,
to Embassy.
3. (SBU) The proposed training is the Comprehensive Security
Response to Terrorism course, which will be held at the Asia Pacific
Center for Security Studies (APCSS),Honolulu, Hawaii, between July
8 and July 30, 2008. The name and identifying information of the
proposed candidate appear in the following format: Name, rank,
unit, date of birth, place of birth and national identification
number.
Jorge E. ZEPEDA Iturriaga, Lieutenant Colonel, Chilean Police
Department, 03/04/1964, Valparaiso, 9.075.588-9
4. (U) Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found credible
information that the candidate has been involved in gross human
rights violations.
SIMONS
SENSITIVE
SIPDIS
STATE FOR WHA/BSC, DRL, INR, PM
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PHUM CI
SUBJECT: CHILE: MILGP REQUEST FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR
COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY RESPONSE TO TERRORISM COURSE
Sensitive but unclassified. Please handle accordingly.
1. (U) This is an action request. See paragraphs 2 and 3.
2. (SBU) Action request: Embassy requests the Department assist in
conducting a Leahy Amendment Human Rights review, as well as a
general name check, of the following Chilean Police officer who has
been nominated for U.S. funded training, pursuant to the Leahy Act
and Foreign Assistance Act. Please transmit the results of such,
including information not strictly covered by the Leahy Amendment,
to Embassy.
3. (SBU) The proposed training is the Comprehensive Security
Response to Terrorism course, which will be held at the Asia Pacific
Center for Security Studies (APCSS),Honolulu, Hawaii, between July
8 and July 30, 2008. The name and identifying information of the
proposed candidate appear in the following format: Name, rank,
unit, date of birth, place of birth and national identification
number.
Jorge E. ZEPEDA Iturriaga, Lieutenant Colonel, Chilean Police
Department, 03/04/1964, Valparaiso, 9.075.588-9
4. (U) Embassy's ongoing investigation has not found credible
information that the candidate has been involved in gross human
rights violations.
SIMONS