HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS STATE 123472 SIPDIS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ PHUM MASS SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING FOR AL OBAIDI REF: BAGHDAD 3093 ¶1. (U) The Department has reviewed its files and finds that it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights at this time by the member of the Iraqi Security Forces listed below. Department strongly suggests that a visa application for this individual be filed with as much time as possible to allow for additional processing procedures that may be required. Note that if, at any time, the Embassy becomes aware of any information regarding incidents which could be deemed to be credible information of a gross violation of human rights by this individual, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. (SBU) The name of the proposed candidate is as follows: NAME: Hazim Mohamed Kadhum AL OBAIDI POSITION: BG, Deputy Director of Contracting DOB: July 01, 1956 TYPE OF TRAINING: Logistics Seminars, NYPD and a Contractor Selection in Atlanta, GA TRAINING LOCATION: NYPD, New York, Penn State College, Pennsylvania; Thunderbird, Glendale, Arizona; Contractor Selection, Atlanta, GA DATES OF TRAINING: December 03-21, 2009 CLINTON