Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

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UNCLAS BANGKOK 004904

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: CPT. KRIT POOLSIN

REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMO OF 25 JULY 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. Krit
POOLSIN, 1st Infantry Division, King's Guard, who has been
selected to attend the following courses. Embassy Bangkok
possesses no credible information of gross violations of
human rights by this individual. Embassy Bangkok Acting
Political Counselor, James F. Cole, is the verifying officer
for the Embassy/Department of State.

-- WCN 1126 - Combined Logistics Captains Career Course at
Ft. Lee, VA from 30 Aug 2005 - 16 Feb 2006

-- Combined Logistics CCC-Ordnance, Aberdeen Proving Ground,
MD from 8 Nov 2005 - 15 Dec 2005.
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