HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS BAGHDAD 001991 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-MATROHI ¶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. ¶3. The name of the proposed candidate follows: NAME: Abdulamer Swadi Aznad AL-MATROHI POSITION: Brigadier General/Director, Department of the Source Intelligence/Counter Terrorism Bureau DOB: 01 July 1954 TYPE OF TRAINING: Senior Executive Seminar 09-9 TRAINING LOCATION: George C. Marshall Center, Germany DATES OF TRAINING: 08-18 September 2009 FORD