Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 001897

SIPDIS

STATE FOR EAP/BCLTV, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA HUSO

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS PREL PHUM TH HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING
SUBJECT: THAILAND: EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: CPT. KITSADA CHITRARANGSI

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 25 FEB 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 Cpt. Kitsada
CHITRARANGSI, Transportation Army Aircraft Maintenance
Battalion, WCN 5111 who has been selected to attend the
Specialized English Language Training Course at Defense
Language Institute from March - August 2005 and the UH-60
Aviator Qualification Course at Ft. Rucker, AL from 18 Aug. -
06 Oct. 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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