HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 001092 SIPDIS PLEASE PASS NEA-I E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL IZ SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR ALJANABI ¶1. This is an action request. ¶2. Pursuant to the Leahy Act and Foreign Assistance Act, post requests the Department's assistance in screening the following candidates from the Iraqi Security Forces who has been nominated for training in the United States. Post has no derogatory information. ¶3. The name of the proposed candidate follows: NAME: Amer Abdullah Najm, Aljanai POSITION: COL Iraq Army, Medical Doctor, Ministry of Defence DOB: 21 JUL 1965 TYPE OF TRAINING: Medical Strategic Leadership Course TRAINING LOCATION: Fort Sam Houston, U.S. Army AMEDD Center and School, MSLP, Fort Sam Houston, Texas 78234 DATES OF TRAINING: 15 Apr - 21 May 2009 BUTENIS