HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS STATE 127955 SIPDIS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR SHATTI REF: BAGHDAD 003718 ¶1. (U) The Department has reviewed its files and finds that it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights at this time by the member of the Iraqi Security Forces listed below. Department strongly suggests that visa applications for the individual be filed with as much time as possible to allow for additional processing procedures that may be required. Note that if, at any time, the Embassy becomes aware of any information regarding incidents which could be deemed to be credible information of a gross violation of human rights by this individual, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. (SBU) The name of the proposed candidate (ref a) is as follows: NAME: Wisam Raisan Shatti SHATTI POSITION: Captain, Counter-Terrorism Command, Iraqi Army DOB: January 12, 1978 TYPE OF TRAINING: DLI/Military Intelligence CCC TRAINING LOCATION: San Antonio, TX and FT Huachuca, AZ DATES OF TRAINING: Jaunary 14, 2009 to November 9, 2009 RICE