Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08STATE72686
2008-07-07 21:46:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Secretary of State
Cable title:
HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
VZCZCXYZ0004 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHC #2686 1892140 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 072146Z JUL 08 FM SECSTATE WASHDC TO AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD PRIORITY 9416
UNCLAS STATE 072686
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
REF: BAGHDAD 2055
UNCLAS STATE 072686
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
REF: BAGHDAD 2055
1. 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 members of the Iraqi
Security Forces listed below. Department strongly suggests
that visa applications for both individuals 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 any of these
individuals, the Embassy should so inform the Department.
2. The names of the proposed candidates are as follows:
NAME: MEZHER HASAN WAGAF
POSITION: Colonel, Iraqi Army
DOB: July 1, 1954
TYPE OF TRAINING: International Purchasers' Course
TRAINING LOCATION: Wright-Patt AFB, Ohio
DATES OF TRAINING: July 7 to 24, 2008.
RICE
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
REF: BAGHDAD 2055
1. 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 members of the Iraqi
Security Forces listed below. Department strongly suggests
that visa applications for both individuals 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 any of these
individuals, the Embassy should so inform the Department.
2. The names of the proposed candidates are as follows:
NAME: MEZHER HASAN WAGAF
POSITION: Colonel, Iraqi Army
DOB: July 1, 1954
TYPE OF TRAINING: International Purchasers' Course
TRAINING LOCATION: Wright-Patt AFB, Ohio
DATES OF TRAINING: July 7 to 24, 2008.
RICE