LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE: MANAGUA 757

UNCLAS STATE 083332 SENSITIVE SIPDIS E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: MASS MOPS PHUM PINR NU SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE: MANAGUA 757 REF: MANAGUA 757 ¶1. (SBU) As of August 11, 2009, the Department of State possesses no credible evidence of gross violations of human rights by the individual listed. Unit: Nicaraguan Army Rizo Rizo, Jose Hilicias; LTC; 11 Apr 1963 Martinez Contreras, Gerardo Jesus; Maj; 13 Mar 1963 Lagos Carrasco, Carlos Enrique; Maj; 23 Jan 1967 ¶2. (SBU) Post is therefore authorized to provide the following statement to unified command: "Embassy verifies that, as of August 11, 2009, the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the individuals or units listed. If at any time Embassy becomes aware of any information regarding incidents that could be deemed to be credible information of gross violation of human rights by any personnel involved in this training, Embassy should so inform the Department. CLINTON