LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: MR. ANTOINE AUTORISTE,

UNCLAS PORT AU PRINCE 000684

SIPDIS

WHA/CAR FOR ASHLEY L. CLINGMAN-JACKSON AND JOSEPH TILGHMAN
WHA/PPC FOR MICHAEL BORDERS AND CHARLOTTE ROE
INL FOR KEVIN BROWN, ANGELIC V. YOUNG AND MEAGAN MCBRIDE
DRL FOR JENNIE MUNOS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: SNAR MARR MASS PGOV RHUM DEA OPDC PREL HA
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: MR. ANTOINE AUTORISTE,
CCIC, CHIEF, HAITI MINISTRY OF INTERIOR


1. THIS IS AN ACTION REQUEST FOR WHA/CAR. SEE PARAGRAPHS 2-4.

2. POST REQUESTS THE DEPARTMENT'S ASSISTANCE IN VETTING A GoH
OFFICIAL (CIVILIAN MEMBER),HAITI MINISTRY OF INTERIOR(MoI),
WHO HAS BEEN NOMINATED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN U.S.- REGIONAL
DEFENSE COMBATING TERRORISM FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM EVENT,
SPONSORED BY THE SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND SOUTH(SOCSOUTH).
THIS REQUEST IS NOT PURSUANT TO THE LEAHY AMENDMENT AND
FOREIGN ASSISTANCE ACT BUT IT IS A REQUIREMENT BY THE
SPONSORING COMMAND FOR ANY FOREIGN PARTICIPANTS TO BE VETTED
DUE TO THE CONFERENCE SENSITIVITY.

3. THE THEME FOR THE CONFERENCE IS "ILLICIT TRANSNATIONAL
ACTIVITIES AND COOPERATIVE SOLUTIONS", FROM 17-21 AUGUST
2009(WITH TRAVEL INCLUDED) AT MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA,USA. WE
URGENTLY REQUET THE VETTING PROCESS COMPLETION BEFORE THE
CONFERENCE START DATE.

4. REQUEST A REVIEW OF AVAILABLE HUMAN RIGHTS REPORTS/FILES
AND OTHER SOURCES FOR CREDIBLE INFORMATION OF GROSS HUMAN
RIGHTS VIOLATIONS.

5. REQUEST THE FOLLOWING FOREIGN CIVILIAN BE VETTED,
PURSUANT TO THE LEAHY AMENDMENT OF THE FOREIGN OPERATIONS
APPROPRIATIONS ACT (FOAA).

LAST NAME: ATOURISTE
FIRST NAME: ANTOINE
DOB: 3 JUL 1951
POB: PORT-DE-PAIX, HAITI
NATIONALITY: HAITIAN
GENDER: MALE
PASSPORT: PP1193480
NATIONAL ID#: 004-1559195
POSITION: CENTRE D'INFORMATION ET DE COORDINATION
CONJOINTE(CICC) DIRECTOR


6. POST APPRECIATES DEPARTMENT'S ASSISTANCE.
TIGHE