Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 003000

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: PLT. OFF. THANAPORN THANUPANT

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 Plt. Off.
Thanaporn THANUPANT, Directorate of Education and Training,
who has been selected to attend the WCN 6225, Language
Instructor Basic Course at Lackland AFB 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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