HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR AFRICA PARTNERSHIP

UNCLAS STATE 024209 SIPDIS SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ASEC EAID ECON KJUS SNAR GB SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR AFRICA PARTNERSHIP STATION )APS) TRAINING IN MAYUMBA REF: LIBREVILLE 88 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds that as of March 6, 2008, it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the officers listed below: Name: Jerome Noel MOUGOULA-SAGUILIBA Rank: Maitre Principal Position: New pilot (MP) DOB: December 25, 1964 Name: Serge NKOUENDI Rank: Premier Maitre Position: Current Pilot (PM) DOB: May 14, 1966 Name: Paulin YENO Rank: Premier Maitre Position: New Mechanic (PM) DOB: February 24, 1965 Name: Mathieu MBIKA Rank: Maitre Principal Position: Second in Command DOB: September 18, 1957 Name: JustinMBA, NDON G Rank: EV1 Major Position: Base Commander January 4, 1957 Name: Fritz-ulrich NKOUELE Rank: QM1 Position: --- DOB: July 11, 1977 Name: Ulrich Brinnel MBADINGA Rank: QM1 Position: --- DOB: December 22, 1981 Name: Theodore KINDOU GUIVIGOU Rank: Premier Maitre Position: Radio Operator DOB: April 11, 1962 Name: Loudy LEBOUTSOU Rank: QM1 Position: Radio Operator DOB: January 3, 1981 Name: Armel MBOUITILA Rank: MQ1 Position: -------------- DOB: July 21, 1980 ¶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 this date. Post may cite this cable in response. ¶3. (U) If in the future post becomes aware of possible human rights violations by any individual listed above, post should inform the Department and not proceed with training. RICE