Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 003002

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: 1LT. TIPPAWONG RODJANATHAM

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 26 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 1Lt. Tippawong
RODJANATHAM, Army Training Command, who has been selected to
attend the WCN 6163, Language Instructor Basic Course at
Lackland AFB, TX from 25 May - 2 December 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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