LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES NOMINATED TO

UNCLAS STATE 078536 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM GB SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES NOMINATED TO PARTICIPATE IN AN ACSS SEMINAR AUGUST 9 - 14, 2009 IN LUSAKA, ZAMBIA REF: LIBREVILLE 345 ¶1. (SBU) The Department of State has reviewed its files and finds as of July 28, 2009, it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the officer listed below: Name: Leyassa JUSTIN Rank: Major DOB: September 28, 1969 POB: Akini, Gabon ¶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 July 28, 2009. ¶3. (U) If in the future post becomes aware of possible human rights violations by the individual listed above, post should inform the Department and not proceed with training. CLINTON