GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -

UNCLAS GUATEMALA 000138

SIPDIS

DEPT FOR WHA/CEN, DRL, AND PM

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PREL PHUM PINS PINR GT
SUBJECT: GUATEMALA HUMAN RIGHTS LEAHY AMENDMENT VETTING REQUEST -
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The Military Group at Embassy Guatemala has identified the following
individuals to participate in the VIII United Nations Military
Observers Course, to be held from March 2 to April 3, 2009 in
CREOMPAZ, Guatemala. Embassy conducted its own review and found no
credible information that the individuals below have been involved
in gross human rights violations. Please conduct human rights
vetting and advise of any results no later than February 27, 2009.


NAME: Carlos Alberto GUARCAS XITAMUL
RANK: Infantry Captain, Guatemalan Army
DOB: September 29, 1973
POB: Solola, Guatemala

NAME: Henry BELETZUY LOPEZ
RANK: Infantry Major, Guatemalan Army
DOB: August 20, 1972
POB: Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

NAME: Marco Tulio CANALES DAVILA
RANK: Lieutenant Jr Grade, Guatemalan Navy
DOB: August 25, 1975
POB: Guatemala City, Guatemala

NAME: Jose Luis SOSA ZECENA
RANK: Communications Lieutenant Colonel, Guatemalan Army
DOB: September 24, 1965
POB: Zacapa, Guatemala

NAME: Milton Vinicio CIFUENTES REYES
RANK: Communications Major, Guatemalan Army
DOB: March 30, 1969
POB: Quetzaltenango, Guatemala

NAME: Elvin Antonio JUAREZ CRUZ
RANK: Infantry Captain, Guatemalan Army
DOB: June 6, 1975
POB: Guatemala City, Guatemala

NAME: Alberto MARTINEZ MENA
RANK: Infantry Captain, Guatemalan Army
DOB: October 26, 1973
POB: Escuintla, Guatemala

NAME: Walter Margarito PIRIR ROMPICH
RANK: Infantry Captain, Guatemalan Army
DOB: June 18, 1976
POB: Guatemala City, Guatemala

NAME: Byron Rene RODRIGUEZ RAMIREZ
RANK: Infantry Captain, Guatemalan Army
DOB: April 6, 1975
POB: Guatemala City, Guatemala

NAME: Alexander Edilzar VELASQUEZ NAVARRO
RANK: Lieutenant Jr Grade, Guatemalan Navy
DOB: January 30, 1978
POB: San Marcos, Guatemala


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