LEAHY VETTING FOR CAPACITY BUILDING OF LAW ENFORCING

UNCLAS DHAKA 000414 SIPDIS DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR CAPACITY BUILDING OF LAW ENFORCING AGENCIES ON PREVENTING HIV TRANSMISSION AMONG INJECTING DRUG USERS COURSE, 27-28 MAY 2009. ¶1. This is an action request. See para three. ¶2. The following candidates have been selected for participation in the Capacity Building of Law Enforcing Agencies on Preventing HIV Transmission among Injecting Drug Users Course in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which will begin on May 27, 2009. Post vetting was completed on April 26, 2009. Post requests that vetting be completed by May 21 to provide sufficient time for processing. Post requests the department conduct Leahy vetting for the following candidates: ¶1. Name: Md. Abu Tareq Rank: Asst. Superintendent of Police (ASP) Proby. Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/04 Date of Birth: 01 January 1989 Place of Birth: Jessore ¶2. Name: Md. Ariful Islam Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/22 Date of Birth: 15 January 1981 Place of Birth: Tangail ¶3. Name: Muhammad Motazzar Hossain Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/27 Date of Birth: 25 January 1978 Place of Birth: Narayanganj ¶4. Name: Kanai Lal Sarkar Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/34 Date of Birth: 21 May 1977 Place of Birth: Jhenaidaha ¶5. Name: Md. Azim-Ul-Ahsan Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/38 Date of Birth: 16 November 1977 Place of Birth: Rajshahi ¶6. Name: Mohammad Ruhul Kabir Khan Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/40 Date of Birth: 15 October 1979 Place of Birth: Netrakona ¶7. Name: Muhammad Kamal Hossen Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/52 Date of Birth: 30 November 1980 Place of Birth: Netrakona ¶8. Name: Muhammad Shafiul Sarwar Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/65 Date of Birth: 04 October 1976 Place of Birth: Brahman Baria ¶9. Name: Tahiat Ahmed Choudhury Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/77 Date of Birth: 22 June 1982 Place of Birth: Moulavibazar ¶10. Name: Mosd. Nazli Selina Ferdousi Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/85 Date of Birth: 19 September 1976 Place of Birth: Dinajpur ¶11. Name: Dewan Jalal Uddin Chowdhury Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/90 Date of Birth: 01 January 1978 Place of Birth: Habigonj ¶12. Name: Md. Salahuddin Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/91 Date of Birth: 11 November 1974 Place of Birth: Meherpur ¶13. Name: Sachin Chakma Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/96 Date of Birth: 15 January 1979 Place of Birth: Rangamati ¶14. Name: Mir Md. Shafin Mahmud Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/101 Date of Birth: 10 November 1976 Place of Birth: Kushtia ¶15. Name: Hasan Mohammad Naser Rikabder Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/108 Date of Birth: 31 December 1981 Place of Birth: Narsingdi ¶16. Name: Md. Ansar Uddin Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/111 Date of Birth: 19 October 1976 Place of Birth: Barisal ¶17. Name: Shaikat Shahin Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/113 Date of Birth: 01 February 1979 Place of Birth: Madaripur ¶18. Name: Mirza Saiem Mahmud Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/114 Date of Birth: 26 April 1982 Place of Birth: Chuadanga ¶19. Name: Md. Rahat Gowhary Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/115 Date of Birth: 27 October 1979 Place of Birth: Gaibandha ¶20. Name: A.T.M Shahin Ahamed Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/116 Date of Birth: 27 September 1982 Place of Birth: Kurigram ¶21. Name: Md. Golam Sabur Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/118 Date of Birth: 01 October 1979 Place of Birth: Natore ¶22. Name: Muhammad Mustafizur Rahman Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/126 Date of Birth: 01 January 1976 Place of Birth: Sherpur ¶23. Name: Tareq Ahmed Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/129 Date of Birth: 05 October 1980 Place of Birth: Faridpur ¶24. Name: Mohammad Shafiur Rahman Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/131 Date of Birth: 01 September 1977 Place of Birth: Moulavibazar ¶25. Name: Niskriti Chakma Rank: ASP(Proby) Unit: Bangladesh Police Academy (BPA) Unit Location: BPA, Sardah, Rajshahi Personal Number: ASP(P)/132 Date of Birth: 01 November 1978 Place of Birth: Rangmati ¶3. Post requests that the Department of State authorize post to make the following statement to the relevant DOD units: "Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the above named individual or unit." ¶4. Post Human Rights Officer is David Arulanantham, unclass e-mail:arulananthamdp@state.gov. ¶5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate these individuals or any units they have served in have been involved in gross violations of human rights. Moriarty