Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 003001

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: LTC NOPPOL POLPATIPICHARN

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 27 APRIL 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 LTC Noppol
POLPATIPICHARN, Air Defense Headquarters, who has been
selected to attend the WCN N/A, Combined Aerospace Operations
Senior Staff Course at Hurlburt Field, FL from 8 - 12 May
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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