HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 001111 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-ARAJI ¶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: Luay Hussein Ali AL-ARAJI POSITION: Civi Legal Advisor, Counter Terrorism Bureau DOB: 17 Dec 1959 TYPE OF TRAINING: Counter Terrorism Language Program TRAINING LOCATION: George C. Marshall European Center, Garmish, Germany DATES OF TRAINING: 25 May - 31 Jul 2009 HILL