LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES TO ATTEND U.S.

UNCLAS STATE 061140

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM RW
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES TO ATTEND U.S.
AFRICA COMMAND-SPONSORED TRAINING ON MARITIME LAW
ENFORCEMENT JUNE 15 -26, 2009

REF: KIGALI 352


1. (SBU) the Department of State has reviewed its files and
finds that as of June 12, 2009, it possesses no credible
information of gross violations of human rights by the
officers listed below:

Name: GAKUBA, Emery
Rank: Lt
DOB: March 25, 1971
POB: Rwanda

Name: RUTABURINGOGA, Karunganda
Rank: Lt
DOB: October 10, 1969
POB: Rwanda

Name: NGABONZIZA, David
Rank: Lt
DOB: August 5, 1973
POB: Rwanda

Name: GASANA, Mbaga
Rank: 2nd Lt
DOB: July 15, 1976
POB: Rwanda

Name: MBANZAMIHIGO, Iyamuremye
Rank: 2nd Lt
DOB: March 7, 1974
POB: Rwanda

Name: CISHAHAYO, Protogene
Rank: SSGT
DOB: January 26, 1973
POB: Rwanda

Name: GASASIRA, J Babaptist
Rank: SSGT
DOB: January 26, 1973
POB: Rwanda

Name: CYUMA, Michel
Rank: CPL
DOB: May 12, 1976
POB: Rwanda

Name: DUSHIME, Jackson
Rank: CPL
DOB: July 20, 1978
POB: Rwanda

Name: HABYARIMANA, J Claude
Rank: CPL
DOB: November 29, 1974
POB: Rwanda

Name: KABAVIZA, Ignace
Rank: CPL
DOB: October 13, 1975
POB: Rwanda

Name: KARUHANGA, Benon
Rank: CPL
DOB: February 28, 1975
POB: Rwanda

Name: KAYIJUKA, JDamascene
Rank: CPL
DOB: June 6, 1973
POB: Rwanda

Name: MPARIRWA, Modeste
Rank: CPL
DOB: November 4, 1973
POB: Rwanda

Name: MUGENZI, Francois
Rank: CPL
DOB: December 19, 1973
POB: Rwanda

Name: NDENGABAGANIZI, Didace
Rank: CPL
DOB: March 17, 1974
POB: Rwanda

Name: NDIKUMANA, JM Vianney
Rank: CPL
DOB: May 18, 1979
POB: Rwanda

Name: NTEZIYAREMYE, Egide
Rank: CPL
DOB: November 10, 1972
POB: Rwanda

Name: NYIRIMPETA, Cyprien
Rank: CPL
DOB: April 7, 1981
POB: Rwanda

Name: RUBIBI, Benjamin
Rank: CPL
DOB: August 13, 1978
POB: Rwanda

Name: SEMANZI, Alphonse
Rank: CPL
DOB: September 15, 1979
POB: Rwanda

Name: SEMUHIRE, Eugene
Rank: CPL
DOB: March 17, 1972
POB: Rwanda

Name: TURATSINZE, Egide
Rank: CPL
DOB: December 12, 1979
POB: Rwanda

Name: UFITINEMA, Janvier
Rank: CPL
DOB: November 22, 1977
POB: Rwanda

Name: HABAYO, Emmanuel
Rank: PTE
DOB: October 9, 1980
POB: Rwanda


2. (U) Post is permitted to provide the following statement
to authorized parties:

The EMBASSY verifies that the Department of State possesses
no credible information of gross violations of human rights
by the individuals identified in paragraph 1 above as of June
12, 2009.


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.
CLINTON