HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED ENGLISH

UNCLAS STATE 008656 SIPDIS SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED E.O. 12958: N/A TAGS: PHUM MASS IZ SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING FOR ABBOOD REF: BAGHDAD 154 ¶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 member of the Iraqi Security Forces listed below. Department strongly suggests that a visa application for this individual 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 this individual, the Embassy should so inform the Department. ¶2. (SBU) The name of the proposed candidate is as follows: FULL NAME: Abbas Kadhim Abbood ABBOOD POSITION: SLTCOL/Instructor/CTS DOB: July 26, 2010 TYPE OF TRAINING: English Language Training and Basic American Language Instructor Course DATES OF TRAINING: February 24, 2010 - November 10, 2010 TRAINING LOCATION: Lackland, AFB, TX CLINTON