THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS

UNCLAS BANGKOK 000254 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, MILITARY INTELLIGENCE BASIC OFFICER LEADER COURSE, FORT HUACHUCA, AZ, MARCH 26 - JULY 09, 2009 REF: A. JUSMAG MEMO DATED JANUARY 21, 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 individual listed below, who has been selected to attend the above-mentioned course. Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information at this time of gross violations of human rights by this person. Embassy Bangkok Political Officer, Melissa G. Carlson, is the verifying officer for the Embassy/Department of State. JUSMAG Bangkok, Military Intelligence Basic Officer Leader Course, Fort Huachuca, AZ, March 26 - July 09, 2009. Participant: Name: Chaowwat Kumrod DPOB: October 30, 1983; Nakhonratchasima, Thailand Title/Rank: First Lieutenant Unit: Army Military Intelligence, Royal Thai Army. Funding Agency: JUSMAG. JOHN