HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

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E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL IZ
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING
FOR AL YAWER, NOZAD, MAJEED AND AL RUBAYE


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 names of the proposed candidates follow:

NAME: Haitham Akram Taha AL YAWER
POSITION: LTC
DOB: 03 APRIL 1969
TYPE OF TRAINING: King Air Maintenance
TRAINING LOCATION: Wichita, Kansas
DATES OF TRAINING: 18 JULY 2009 - 14 AUG 2009

NAME: Saif Nozad Rasheed Rushdi Saif NOZAD
POSITION: 1 LT
DOB: 10 MAY 1981
TYPE OF TRAINING: King Air Maintenance
TRAINING LOCATION: Wichita, Kansas
DATES OF TRAINING: 18 JULY 2009 - 14 AUG 2009

NAME: Yousif Shareef Majeed MAJEED
POSITION: MAJOR
DOB: 17 AUG 1968
TYPE OF TRAINING: King Air Maintenance
TRAINING LOCATION: Wichita, Kansas
DATES OF TRAINING: 18 JULY 2009 - 14 AUG 2009

NAME: Ahmed Abdulhadi Abbas ALRUBAYE
POSITION: LTC
DOB: 19 JAN 1966
TYPE OF TRAINING: King Air Maintenance
TRAINING LOCATION: Wichita, Kansas
DATES OF TRAINING: 18 JULY 2009 - 14 AUG 2009

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