LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: TRAINING OF AFGHAN

UNCLAS STATE 004351 SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM PINR PTER SNAR AF SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING REQUEST: TRAINING OF AFGHAN NATIONALS FOR FSNI BASIC COURSE REF: A. KABUL 3 B.STATE 3408 ¶1. (U) The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds that as of 1/15/2009 it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the security officer(s) listed below: Last Name: Ahmad First Name: Zabi Father's Name: Shir Ahmad Date of Birth: June 11, 1984 Place of Birth: Parwan Last Name: Ahmady First Name: Fareed Middle Name: Ahmad Father's Name: Habib Ahmad Fazel Date of Birth: December 27, 1984 Place of Birth: Kunduz, Afghanistan ¶2. (U) Post is permitted to provide the following statement to authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the security officers identified in paragraph 1 above, as of this date. Post may cite this cable in response. ¶3. (U) If in the future post becomes aware of possible human rights violations by the individuals listed above, Post should inform the Department and not proceed with training. ¶4. (U) Point of contact at the Department is Jerry Brennig, SCA, 202-647-1152. RICE RICE