HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 001093 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 AL-MUTTAIRI ¶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: Abdulameer Fenjan Mhoder AL-MUTTAIRI POSITION: Iraqi Army Colonel/Ministry of Defense DOB: 14 Apr 1966 TYPE OF TRAINING: Counter Terrorism Language Program and Program on Terrorism and Security Studies TRAINING LOCATION: George C. Marshall European Center at Munich, Germany DATES OF TRAINING: 25 May - 1 Aug 2009 BUTENIS