JORDAN LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE FOR ATA COURSE

UNCLAS STATE 096294 SENSITIVE SIPDIS EMBASSY AMMAN FOR POST LEAHY VETTING OFFICER MCRIFO E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: ASEC PHUM JO SUBJECT: JORDAN LEAHY VETTING RESPONSE FOR ATA COURSE 6895, SEPT 27 2009 REF: AMMAN 1994 ¶1. (SBU) In response to reftel Leahy vetting request, the Department has reviewed its files and finds it possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights at this time by the Jordanian officials listed below. Please note that if at any time the Embassy becomes aware of information regarding incidents which could be deemed to be credible information of a gross violation of human rights by these individuals, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. (SBU) The following Jordanian officials have been selected to participate in, or are considered alternates for, the U.S.-sponsored ATA Course 6895, "Police Leaders Role in Combatting Terrorism," scheduled to begin September 27, 2009 in Jordan. The names of the candidates that follow are listed in "rank, name, city of birth (in Jordan),date of birth" format: 1, COL, Hail Eid Orsan Alshrafat, Mafraq, 18-JUN-1968 2, COL, Abed Alaziz Naser Al Otom, Jarash, 01-APR-1964 3, MAJ, Mustafa Jaafar Mesleh Al Arashdan, Salt, 26-JUL-1970 4, MAJ, Emad Awad Ali Al Rialat, Salt, 01-MAR-1965 5, COL, Nabeeh Tawfeeq Mostafa Abu Jaleel, Irbid, 30-SEP-1966 6, MAJ, Mohammad Mousa Tayyel Al Sheyyab, Irbid, 17-NOV-1967 7, MAJ, Osama Mohammed Olian Dweiri, Amman, 01-OCT-1967 8, MAJ, Ahmad Kaier Mohammad Hawamdeh, Jarash, 01-NOV-1964 9, MAJ, Abd Alqader Miflih Al Shorman, Irbid, 05-NOV-1966 10, MAJ, Abdallah Thieb Fahed Al Faiz, Madaba, 10-MAY-1963 11, MAJ, Mahmoud Ahmad Mohammad Al Na'amneh, Irbid, 15-JUL-1977 12, MAJ, Mahmoud Khalf Miflih Al Swaier, Amman, 11-JUL-1977 13, MAJ, Abd Alkareem Fayez Al Hazaymah, Irbid, 05-OCT-1959 14, COL, Moutasem Mahdi Salameh Abu Shattal, Ma'an, 27-JAN-1967 15, LTC, Awad Ebraheem Mohammad Al Farayyeh, Karak, 12-NOV-1964 16, LTC, Mohanad Hassan Falah Alqdah, Ajloun, 31-AUG-1971 17, MAJ, Saeed Mohamad Ali Al Kalayleh, Zarka, 05-MAY-1967 18, MAJ, Moayad Tayseer Mansour Al Shatanawy, Irbid, 04-FEB-1969 19, MAJ, Qais Aref Abed Rabbo Al Mahasneh, Tafelah, 16-AUG-1967 20, MAJ, Saed Ahmad Abdelrazaq Abu Roman, Amman, 06-JAN-1976 21, MAJ, Hussien Salem Barakat Al Hajaya, Qatraneh, 28-NOV-1977 22, CPT, Iyad Mefleh Deyab Iyal Salman, Tafelah, 01-OCT-1987 23, CPT, Talal Saho Saleh Al Shofeen, Madaba, 01-JAN-1969 24, CPT, Amer Mashhour Abdelhady Al Mohtaseb, Amman, 13-NOV-1979 25, CPT, Mohannad Yousef Hamed Al Shaar, Amman, 06-MAY-1981 26, MAJ, Amjad Abdulla Ali Al Qdah, Amman, 15-DEC-1967 27, CPT, Khaled Mohamad Irshaid Al Tarawneh, Karak, 05-AUG-1975 28, CPT, Rami Abdelmouty Mohammad Al Khashabneh, Madaba, 01-MAY-1981 29, CPT, Raed Yaseen Suliman Al Tarawneh, Karak, 01-MAY-1979 30, CPT, Mohammad Hasan Gannam Al Balawnah, Dair Alla, 01-JUN-1970 ¶3. (SBU) Post is permitted to provide the following statement to authorized parties: Embassy verifies that the Department of State possesses no credible information of gross violations of human rights by the individuals identified in paragraph 2 above, as of this date. Post may cite this cable in response. CLINTON