HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR CAMEROONIAN POLICE

UNCLAS STATE 134206

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM CM
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR CAMEROONIAN POLICE
PERSONNEL SCHEDULED TO RECEIVE TRAINING AT THE CENTER OF
EXCELLENCE FOR STABILITY POLICE UNITS (COEPSU) IN VICENZA,
ITALY

REF: YAOUNDE 322


1. (SBU) The Department of State has reviewed its files
and finds that as of December 4, 2008, it possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights
by the officers listed below:

Name: Hamadou, Abdoulaye
Rank: Lieutennant Colonel
DOB: January 1, 1957
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Mekoulou, Fabien Stephane
Rank: Lieutennant Colonel
DOB: June 12, 1958
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Boum, Bissoue
Rank: Chief of Squadron
DOB: December 23, 1967
Nationality: Cameroonian

Course HL 12 Reserve Candidates:

Name: Ngwewe, Nicolas Ngepi
Rank: Lieutennant Colonel
DOB: November 10, 1959
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Djouwee, Anatole
Rank: Chief of Squadron
DOB: June 17, 1962
Nationality: Cameroonian

Course NM 12 Candidates:

Name: Amougou, Jean Marie
Rank: Captain
DOB: November 14, 1964
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Leuwat, Patrice
Rank: Lieutennant
DOB: November 15, 1980
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Abdoulaye, Elie
Rank: Sub-Lieutennant
DOB: January 30, 1968
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Yonga, Louis
Rank: Warrant Officer
DOB: January 1, 1960
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Takah, Elias Fonji
Rank: Warrant Officer
DOB: March 31, 1968
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Abd, Jiti
Rank: Warrant Officer
DOB: January 4, 1968
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Tany, Martin Fuanyi
Rank: Warrant Officer
DOB: March 3, 1965
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Djala, Christian
Rank: Non-commission Officer
DOB: Unknown
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Makomo, Augustin
Rank: Non-Commission Officer
DOB: November 3, 1978
Nationality: Cameroonian

Course MM 12 Reserve Candidates:

Name: Belibi, Belibe Joseph
Rank: Non-Commission Officer
DOB: Unkown
Nationality: Cameroonian

Name: Elondou, Onana Vincent
Rank: Non-Commission Officer
DOB: July 20, 1981
Nationality: Cameroonian


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 4, 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