Cablegate: Human Rights Vetting for U.S Sponsored Training

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DE RUEHC #1116 3011341
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P 281321Z OCT 09
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD PRIORITY 9202

UNCLAS STATE 111116

SIPDIS
SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: IZ PHUM MASS
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S SPONSORED TRAINING
FOR AL LAMI

REF: BAGHDAD 2772

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
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:

NAME: Jawad Ali Hussein AL-LAMI
POSITION: S MG, Operations Deputy Director, Ministry of
Interior
DOB: July 01, 1954
TYPE OF TRAINING: Tours of Command Center Facilities in
National
Capital Region
TRAINING LOCATION: Washington D.C.
DATES OF TRAINING: December 05-14, 2009
CLINTON

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