HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING

UNCLAS STATE 008655 SIPDIS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM MASS IZ SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING FOR USA REF: BAGHDAD 155 ¶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 members of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior listed below. Department strongly suggests that visa applications for these individuals be filed with as much lead 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 these individuals, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. (SBU) The names of the proposed candidates are as follows: FULL NAME: Fadhil Haider Hadi AL MAHDAWI POSITION: MGEN/General Manager of HR/MOI DOB: Aug 2, 1962 TYPE OF TRAINING: Human Resources Course TRAINING LOCATION: Alexandria, VA; Washington, DC; Ft G. Meade, MD; and Reston, VA DATES OF TRAINING: March 22, 2010 - April 2, 2010 FULL NAME: Zuhair Hasan JASIM POSITION: Linguist Assistant/GLS/JSS Shield DOB: Mar 25, 1970 TYPE OF TRAINING: Human Resources Course TRAINING LOCATION: Alexandria, VA; Washington, DC; Ft G. Meade, MD; and Reston, VA DATES OF TRAINING: March 22, 2010 - April 2, 2010 FULL NAME: Ahmed Iskander Mohammed AL KHALIDI POSITION: COL/Director of Archives/HR/MOI DOB: Sep 11, 1967 TYPE OF TRAINING: Human Resources Course TRAINING LOCATION: Alexandria, VA; Washington, DC; Ft G. Meade, MD; and Reston, VA DATES OF TRAINING: March 22, 2010 - April 2, 2010 FULL NAME: Sattar Jabbar Zamil POSITION: MGEN/Director of Enlisted Affairs/HR/MOI DOB: Aug 27, 1960 TYPE OF TRAINING: Human Resources Course TRAINING LOCATION: Alexandria, VA; Washington, DC; Ft G. Meade, MD; and Reston, VA DATES OF TRAINING: March 22, 2010 - April 2, 2010 CLINTON