HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S. SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS STATE 002577 SIPDIS SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S. SPONSORED TRAINING FOR AL-SADOON REF: BAGHDAD 0016 ¶1. 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. If at any time, the Embassy becomes aware of any information regarding incidents which could be credibly deemed to be a gross violation of human rights by the individual below, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. Name of the candidate is as follows: NAME: Maher Riyadh Hamood AL SADOON POSITION: LTC, Iraqi Army DOB: March 16, 1970 TYPE OF TRAINING: Executive Seminar TRAINING LOCATION: NESA, Washington, DC DATES OF TRAINING: January 23 to February 14, 2008 RICE