HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS STATE 018471 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR US SPONSORED TRAINING FOR 12 CANDIDATES FOR C-130 SIMULATOR TRAINING REF: BAGHDAD 202 ¶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 members of the Iraqi Security Forces listed below. Department strongly suggests that visa applications for these individuals be filled 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 these indviduals, the Embassy should so inform the department. ¶2. (SBU) The names of the proposed candidates are as follows: NAME: Muhsin Hadi Fahad POSITION: COL/Pilot DOB: February 8, 1963 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Haitham Mohammad Salman POSITION: MAJ/Pilot DOB: January 9, 1960 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Malik Mohammed Saeed POSITION: MAJ/Flight Engineer DOB: June 1, 1971 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Qais Abdulameer Resan POSITION: LTC/Navigator DOB: November 16, 1963 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Abdel Najim Abdullah POSITION: LTC/Pilot DOB: October 18, 1963 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Essam Fadhil Salman POSITION: LTC/Navigator DOB: June 1, 1966 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Mahmood Ali Nasser POSITION: COL/Pilot DOB: April 18, 1962 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Jameel Shano Audah POSITION: CWO/Load Master DOB: July 25, 1965 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Adil Ibrahem Mohammed POSITION: CWO/Loadmaster DOB: July 2, 1953 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Khudair Abdullah Abbas POSITION: MAJ/FLT Engineer DOB: March 9, 1969 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Dhayi Kareem Ridha POSITION: COL/Pilot DOB: November 16, 1963 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 NAME: Muwafaq Ali Attiyah POSITION: MAJ/Navigator DOB: July 1, 1968 TYPE OF TRAINING: C-130 Simulator Refresher Course TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock, AR DATES OF TRAINING: March 5-27, 2009 CLINTON