HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS STATE 058387 SIPDIS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL POLM SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING FOR JABERI AND SALIH REF: A. BAGHDAD 1213 ¶B. BAGHDAD 1214 ¶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 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 these individuals, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. (SBU) The names of the proposed candidates are as follows: NAME: Hushum Adnan Lifta AL-JABERI POSITION: COL, Counter Terrorism Command DOB: January 1, 1963 TYPE OF TRAINING: NESA Executive Seminar TRAINING LOCATION: NESA Center, Washington, DC, USA DATES OF TRAINING: July 14 - 30, 2009 NAME: Husham Gatea SALIH POSITION: COL, Counter Terrorism Bureau DOB: November 13, 1962 TYPE OF TRAINING: NESA Executive Seminar TRAINING LOCATION: NESA Center, Washington, DC, USA DATES OF TRAINING: July 14 - 30, 2009 CLINTON