Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
09BANGKOK1920
2009-08-06 09:34:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Bangkok
Cable title:
THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VZCZCXYZ0005 OO RUEHWEB DE RUEHBK #1920 2180934 ZNR UUUUU ZZH O 060934Z AUG 09 FM AMEMBASSY BANGKOK TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 7799 RUEKJCS/SECDEF WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE RHMFISS/CJCS WASHINGTON DC IMMEDIATE RUWGTCH/JIATF WEST //J3// IMMEDIATE RHHMUNA/HQ USPACOM HONOLULU HI//JC/J3/J4/J5// IMMEDIATE RHHMUNS/COMSOCPAC HONOLULU HI//SOJ3// IMMEDIATE
UNCLAS BANGKOK 001920
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG - SEVERAL COURSES IN THE U.S,.AUGUST 20 -
DECEMBER 11, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED AUGUST 05, 2009
B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE
UNCLAS BANGKOK 001920
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG - SEVERAL COURSES IN THE U.S,.AUGUST 20 -
DECEMBER 11, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED AUGUST 05, 2009
B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE
1. (U) This is an action request for human rights verification
required by the Leahy Amendment; see Para. 2.
2. (U) JUSMAG Bangkok has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting request for the individuals
below, who have been selected to attend the below-mentioned courses.
EMBASSY Bangkok possesses no credible information at this time of
gross violations of human rights by these persons. EMBASSY Bangkok
Political Officer, Gillian R. Apfel, is the verifying officer for
the Embassy/Department of State.
1. Course: Comprehensive Crisis Management Course, Asia Pacific
Center for Security Studies, Hawaii, August 20 - September 22,
2009.
Name: Julapot Ittarong
DPOB: October 28, 1956; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Colonel
Unit: Directorate of Joint Intelligence, Royal Thai Armed Forces.
2. Course: Countering Terrorism Fellowship Program (CTFP) Homeland
Defense Short Course, National Defense University, Washington D.C.,
September 07 - December 11, 2009.
Name: Colonel Siranant Sukhanetr
DPOB: May 6, 1969; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Colonel
Unit: Royal Aide-de-Camp Department.
3. Course: Joint Transition Course and Joint Combined Warfighting
Joint Forces Staff College, Virginia, August 30 - November 22,
2009.
Name: Group Captain Wanchai Boonpakdee
DPOB: July 19, 1959; Surattani, Thailand
Title/Rank: Group Captain
Unit: Royal Thai Armed Forces.
JOHN
SIPDIS
STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG - SEVERAL COURSES IN THE U.S,.AUGUST 20 -
DECEMBER 11, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED AUGUST 05, 2009
B. 05 STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE
1. (U) This is an action request for human rights verification
required by the Leahy Amendment; see Para. 2.
2. (U) JUSMAG Bangkok has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting request for the individuals
below, who have been selected to attend the below-mentioned courses.
EMBASSY Bangkok possesses no credible information at this time of
gross violations of human rights by these persons. EMBASSY Bangkok
Political Officer, Gillian R. Apfel, is the verifying officer for
the Embassy/Department of State.
1. Course: Comprehensive Crisis Management Course, Asia Pacific
Center for Security Studies, Hawaii, August 20 - September 22,
2009.
Name: Julapot Ittarong
DPOB: October 28, 1956; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Colonel
Unit: Directorate of Joint Intelligence, Royal Thai Armed Forces.
2. Course: Countering Terrorism Fellowship Program (CTFP) Homeland
Defense Short Course, National Defense University, Washington D.C.,
September 07 - December 11, 2009.
Name: Colonel Siranant Sukhanetr
DPOB: May 6, 1969; Bangkok, Thailand
Title/Rank: Colonel
Unit: Royal Aide-de-Camp Department.
3. Course: Joint Transition Course and Joint Combined Warfighting
Joint Forces Staff College, Virginia, August 30 - November 22,
2009.
Name: Group Captain Wanchai Boonpakdee
DPOB: July 19, 1959; Surattani, Thailand
Title/Rank: Group Captain
Unit: Royal Thai Armed Forces.
JOHN