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09STATE79440
2009-07-30 13:44:00
UNCLASSIFIED//FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY
Secretary of State
Cable title:  

LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES FOR TRAINING FOR THE

Tags:  MARR MASS PHUM BY 
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TO AMEMBASSY BUJUMBURA IMMEDIATE 2509
UNCLAS STATE 079440 

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM BY
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES FOR TRAINING FOR THE
MARITIME SECURITY COURSE FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE IN MOMBASA, KENYA FROM JULY 20 - AUGUST 7 AND
AUGUST 17 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

REF: BUJUMBURA 328

UNCLAS STATE 079440

SENSITIVE
SIPDIS

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MARR MASS PHUM BY
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR CANDIDATES FOR TRAINING FOR THE
MARITIME SECURITY COURSE FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF
DEFENSE IN MOMBASA, KENYA FROM JULY 20 - AUGUST 7 AND
AUGUST 17 - SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

REF: BUJUMBURA 328


1. (SBU) The Department of State has reviewed its files and
finds as of July 30, 2009, it possesses no credible
information of gross violations of human rights by the
officers listed below:

Name: Ambroise Manirakiza
Rank: Colonel
DOB: March 20, 1965
POB: Songa-Taba, Burundi

Name: Abed-Gibson Kinyuku
Rank: Colonel
DOB: December 30, 1960
POB: Nyanza-Lac, Burundi

Name: Aimable Habiyambere
Rank: Major
DOB: September 8, 1969
POB: Ruhororo-Ngozi, Burundi

Name: Augustin Siga
Rank: Captain
DOB: May 20, 1971
POB: Nyabigina, Nyanza-Lac, Burundi


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 30, 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