Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 002832

SIPDIS

STATE FOR EAP/BCLTV, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA HUSO, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PREL PHUM TH HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING
SUBJECT: THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: LT. SIRAPATT BUANGBON

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 28 JAN. 2005

B. STATE 021314 - GUIDANCE
C. 03 STATE 34981 - GUIDANCE

1. (U) This is an action request for human rights
verification required by the Leahy Amendment; see para. 2.

2. (U) JUSMAGTHAI has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting for Lt. Sirapatt
BUANGBON, the Office of Policy and Planning, Min. of Defense,
who has been selected to attend the WCN 1-402 A/B, Armor
Reconnaissance Capt. Career Course at Ft. Knox, KY from June
21 - December 16, 2005. Embassy Bangkok possesses no
credible information of gross violations of human rights by
this individual. Embassy Bangkok Political Counselor, Robert
J. Clarke, is the verifying officer for the
Embassy/Department of State.
BOYCE

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