Cablegate: Human Rights Vetting for U.S Sponsored Training

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DE RUEHC #9957 3561430
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P 221429Z DEC 09
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD PRIORITY 0309

UNCLAS STATE 129957

SIPDIS
SENSITIVE BUT UNCLASSIFIED

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

REF: BAGHDAD 3227

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: Kadhim Mutashar Farhan AL-TIMMI
POSITION: MAJ/IAF Pilot/Ministry of Defense
DOB: January 15, 1962
TYPE OF TRAINING: C130 Refresher Simulator Course
TRAINING LOCATION: Little Rock AFB, Little Rock, AR, USA
DATES OF TRAINING: February 03-23, 2010
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