HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING FOR ABOOD

UNCLAS STATE 067718 SIPDIS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: IZPHUM PHUM MASS SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING FOR ABOOD REF: BAGHDAD 1730 ¶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 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: Wisam Jebur Brehee ABOOD POSITION: Lt Col/Support Battalion s-3/Iraqi Special Operations Force/Counter Terrorism DOB: October 8, 1967 TYPE OF TRAINING: English Training/Special Operations Combating Terrorism TRAINING LOCATION: Joint Special Ops University/Hulburt Field, Florida, USA DATES OF TRAINING: July 1- September 4, 2009 CLINTON