HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S. SPONSORED TRAINING:

UNCLAS STATE 131600 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM CG SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S. SPONSORED TRAINING: BATTALION LEVEL STAFF OFFICER COURSE - JANUARY 2009 IN THE DRC REF: KINSHASA 1067 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds that as of December 16, 2008, it posssesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the officers listed below: Name: Kayenga Mugumwa Rank: Captain DOB: Augfust 28, 1972 Unit: EMG/LOG Name: Djafaei Imurani Rank: Captain DOB: June 19, 1968 Unit: ELOG Name: Dembwa Dembwa Rank: Major DOB: September 22, 1970 Unit: ELOG Name: Oteme Celestin Rank: Lieutennant DOB: December 31, 1973 Unit: EMG Name: Mokoko Gbongo B Rank: Lieutennant DOB: September 15, 1966 Unit: GESM Name: Gembengia Baradundi Rank: Major DOB: December 10, 1975 Unit: FAE Name: Mwangaba Rushungus Rank: Major DOB: April 15, 1972 Unit: RGN Name: Mfraling Ntumbula Rank: Captain DOB: July 14, 1963 Unit: 14 BDE Name: Kalala Kongolo Rank: Captain DOB: Dece,ber 20, 1969 Unit: BAKA Name: Baziota Sumbuka Rank: Captain DOB: December 30, 1970 Unit: FAE/ADM Name: Kaumba Kabunji Rank: Colonel DOB: February 20, 1961 Unit: EMG/ADM Name: Mukoko Majaula Rank: Captain DOB: March 23, 1970 Unit: EMG/QG Name: Kakodi Kubuna Rank: Captain DOB: December 31, 1970 Unit: 11 BN INTE-9 Rgn Name: Mbutsi Kisirani Rank: Captain DOB: November 7, 1971 Unit: BAKA Name: Aledi Alonga Eddy Rank: Captain DOB: January 20, 1972 Unit: FAE/KAMINA Name: Biringo Bushi Rank: Major DOB: September 13, 1969 Unit: SCEP Name: Kouambo Kogva Rank: Captain DOB: September 9, 1964 Unit: 7 BRIG Name: Kjangwa Jose Rank: Captain DOB: August 14, 1970 Unit: BRIG-INTG Name: Bagalwa Bagalwa Rank: Captain DOB: March 20, 1976 Unit: SCEP Name: Kaita Numbi Rank: Catain DOB: September 17, 1972 Unit: FAE Name: Lusamba Jean Luc Rank: Captain DOB: December 12, 1969 Unit: DAE Name: Bompoto Lopale Rank: Captain DOB: May 5, 1966 Unit: FN Name: Musombolwa Nyama Rank: Captain DOB: December 6, 1974 Unit: ELOG Name: Mebengi Timiladi Rank: Lieutennant Colonel DOB: May 10, 1967 Unit: EM-FT Name: Singo D'Oba Balo Rank: Major DOB: November 12, 1973 Unit: 11 RGN Name: Tshishimbi Mpombwa Rank: Captain DOB: December 3, 1971 Unit: BDE Name: Manzanza Kitavuidi Rank: Lieutennant DOB: June 4, 1968 Unit: GESM Name: Loseke Ekeng 'Ontole Rank: Captain DOB: August 24, 1957 Unit: EMG/ADM Name: Paluku Irundi Charle Rank: Captain DOB: July 16, 1978 Unit: RGN Name: Landu Nsongo Rank: Captain DOB: September 15, 1965 Unit: FAE Name: Mbatshu Safi Mireille Rank: Captain DOB: January 6, 1973 Unit: EMG/G3 Name: Kirongozi Jeremie Rank: Major DOB: July 31, 1972 Unit: EM-RENS Name: Nzangu Awili Rank: Captain DOB: March 23, 1970 Unit: EMG/ADM Name: Bulambo Mugerwa Rank: Captain DOB: April 1, 1973 Unit: EWG Name: Manzoeto Kungu Rank: Captain DOB: July 22, 1969 Unit: EMG Name: Tshiyoyo Ilunga Rank: Captain DOB: November 25, 1971 Unit: GR Name: Musiki Mubimozi Rank: Lieutennant DOB: March 6, 1970 Unit: GR Name: Kongolo Kazadi Var Rank: Lieutennant Colonel DOB: December 1, 1962 Unit: MDN/DRHU Name: Liwanga Nyalikasa Rank: Captain DOB: November 4, 1969 Unit: 5 GPT NAV Name: Chimanuka Jean Claud Rank: Lieutennant DOB: april 15, 1972 Init: BLOG-CENTRAL Name: Lumbwhe Polycarpe Rank: Captain DOB: September 7, 1971 Unit: FAE/MBUJIMAI Name: Kibwana Baunandi Rank: Major DOB: July 2, 1952 Unit: 8 RGN Name: Bita Shihumbe Rank: Lieutennant Colonel DOB: August 2, 1952 Unit: RENS-NGOMA Name: Milenda bamanya Rank: Lieutennant DOB: OCTOBER 14, 1970 Unit: GR Name: Kapepula Kapuadi Rank: Captain DOB: August 15, 1966 Unit: GR Name: Matata Misimbo Rank: Captain DOB: November 12, 1970 Unit: GR Name: Ithumbo Ndomba Rank: Captain DOB: January (47)? 1973 Unit: GR Name: Batileuwa Lingundu Rank: Captain DOB: January 2, 1975 Unit: GR Name: Shimbi Ngongo Rank: Captain DOB: OCTOBER 28, 1966 Unit: GR Name: Ngoy Mwilambwe Rank: Captain DOB: June 26, 1972 Unit: GR Name: Tshiyoyo Ilunga Rank: Captain DOB: June 28, 1971 Unit: GR Name: Mwimbi Kaulo Rank: Captain DOB: June 4, 1969 Unit: GR Name: Issa Lokoso Rank: Captain DOB: april 24, 1962 Unit: GR Name: Ngoy Kingombe Rank: Captain DOB: September 13, 1969 Unit: GR Name: Gbamanzango Demodo Rank: Jamor DOB: June 10, 1964 Unit: GR Name: Kanda Kapema Rank: Major DOB: April 15, 1980 Unit: FAE Name: Numbi dyikubi Rank: Captain DOB: January 1, 1973 Unit: GR Name: Sango Mukwaluyu Rank: Captain DOB: December 22, 1959 Unit: GR Name: Ngoy Mawazo Rank: Captain DOB: April 15, 1950 Unit: GR Name: Mputu Ndjoli Bienven Rank: Captain DOB: May 3, 1971 Unit: 3 BDE Name: Lusako byanyuba Rank: Captain DOB: May 17, 1974 Unit: 3 BDE Name: Musombolwa Nyama Rank: Captain DOB: December 6, 1974 Unit: ELOG Name: Baziota Sumbuka Rank: Captain DOB: June 30, 1967 Unit: FAE Name: Ngoy Kazadi Rank: Captain DOB: June 30, 1967 Unit: FAE Name: Kolongo Sandja Franc Rank: Lieutennant DOB: November 13, 1979 Unit: SMI Name: Kasongo Esperant Rank: Major DOB: July 11, 1965 Unit: 5 RGN Name: Kabaki Oringa Rank: Captain DOB: December 24, 1972 Unit: CBR/KAMINA Name: Solinoko Akumaka Rank: Major DOB: OCTOBER 18, 1968 Unit: 2 BRIG INT Name: Ndoite Kepa Jean Cassi Rank: Lieutennant Colonel DOB: August 31, 1961 Unit: 2 RGN Name; Bambale Lokombe Rank: Captain DOB: March 16, 1969 Unit: 1 BRIG INT Name: Jimmy Mikoma Rank: Major DOB: June 27, 1965 Unit: 5 RGN Name: Mopa Makasi Rank: Captain DOB: March 23, 1975 Unit: 8 BRIG INT Name: Kivariwa Celinstin Rank: Major DOB: December 31, 1974 Unit: 15 BRIG Name: Mwanawa Vene Moise Rank: Captain DOB: January 12, 1976 Unit: 8 BRIG INT Name: Mawashi Kongolo Rank: Captain DOB: March 15, 1963 Unit: 4 BRIG Name: Mishindo Dieudonne Rank: Captain DOB: April 9, 1970 Unit: 15 BRIG Name: Kibwana Balinandi Rank: Major DOB: December 2, 1978 Unit: 8 RGN Name: Jimmy Mikoma Rank: Major DOB: June 27, 1965 Unit: 5 RGN Name: Mopa Makasi Rank: Captain DOB: March 23, 1975 Unit: 8 BRIG INT Name: Kivariwa Celinstin Rank: Major DOB: December 31, 1974 Unit: 15 BRIG Name: Mwanawa Vne Moise Rank: Captain DOB: January 12, 1976 Unit: 8 BRIG INT Name: Mawashi Kongolo Rank: Captain DOB: March 15, 1963 Unit: 4 BRIG Name: Mishindo Dieudonne Rank: Captain DOB: April 9, 1970 Unit: 15 BRIG Name: Kibwana Balinandi Rank: Major DOB: December 2, 1978 Unit: 8 RGN Name: Akili Balebanga Rank: Major DOB: April 24, 1958 Unit: 6 RGN Name: Booto Justin Rank: Captain DOB: OCTOBER 20, 1975 Unit: 1 BGD Name: Degoligo Olowelw Rank: Captain DOB: April 4, 1971 Unit: 1 BGD Name: Bitondo Venancie Rank: Captain DOB: June 24, 1965 Unit: 8 BGD Name: Tshikuya Kabangu Rank: Captain DOB: July 27, 1961 Unit: 10 BGD Name: Bady Kibemba Rank: Captain DOB: December 12, 1965 Unit: 10 BGD Name: Elakano Fabien Rank: Captain DOB: August 4, 1968 Unit: 11 BGD ¶2. (U) Post is permitted to provide the following statement to authorized parties: The embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the officers identified in paragraph 1 above, as of December 16, 2008. ¶3. (U) If in the future post becomes aware of possible human rights violations by the individuals listed above, post should inform the Department and not proceed with training. RICE