HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 001585 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 HASAN ¶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: Sadeq Kareem HASAN POSITION: Colonel/Intelligence Sign, Iraqi Army, Ministry of Defense DOB: 31 January 1963 TYPE OF TRAINING: Stability, Security, Transition Reconstruction Course (SSTaR) TRAINING LOCATION: George C. Marshall Center, Germany DATES OF TRAINING: 6-24 July 2009 FORD