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Cablegate: Thailand: Embassy/State Department Human Rights

Published: Mon 3 Oct 2005 04:06 AM
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030406Z Oct 05
UNCLAS BANGKOK 006288
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: 18 INDIVIDUALS TO ATTEND THE VIP PROTECTION
COURSE
REF: A. BANGKOK RSO MEMO OF 29 SEPTEMBER 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) BANGKOK RSO has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting for the following
individuals, who have been selected to attend ATA 5432, VIP
Protection Course, in Albuquerque, New Mexico, from November
28th - December 16th, 2005:
Pol. Col. Itthisak Krinchai, DOB 07/23/1959, POB Bangkok, TH
Pol. Lt. Col. Saksit Intachat, DOB 01/13/1963, POB Nan,
Thailand
Pol. Lt. Col. Paitoon Manee-In, DOB 05/10/1960, POB
Suphanburi, Thailand
Pol. Lt. Col. Chanathit Keaw-Umporn, DOB 09/25/1970, POB
Bangkok, Thailand
Pol. Maj. Korntawat Sawatroj, DOB 07/06/1970, POB Angthong,
Thailand
Pol. Maj. Prawit Engchuen, DOB 03/19/1970, POB Trang, Thailand
Pol. Capt. Teerayut Sajjasavasdi, DOB 12/31/1969, POB
Kanchanaburi, Thailand
Pol. Capt. Nattapol Pongpayuha, DOB 11/10/1975, POB Thailand
Pol. Capt. Sutichai Songanukul, DOB 02/20/1968, POB Chonburi,
Thailand
Pol. Lt. Col. Nopasin Poonsawat, DOB 09/27/1969, POB
Suratthani, Thailand
Pol. Capt. Somporn Tip-are-pakul, DOB 08/25/1964, POB
Nakornsrithammarat, Thailand
Pol. Capt. Nuntapoom Ruengrung, DOB 12/13/1977, POB Thailand
Pol. Sen. Sgt. Maj. Arom Anun, DOB 08/21/1958, POB Trat,
Thailand
Pol. Sgt. Boontan Kumtha, DOB 06/12/1974, POB Nakornsawan,
Thailand
Col. Decha Boonyarak, DOB 09/20/1960, POB Chiang Mai, Thailand
Maj. Pakpoom Dokmai, DOB 12/19/1973, POB Pitsanulok, Thailand
Col. Puranit Bunyamanop, DOB 07/24/1957, POB Bangkok, Thailand
Lt. Col. Chakaj Prasong, DOB 04/24/1970, POB Nakorn
Ratchasima, Thailand
Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights by this individual. Embassy
Bangkok Political Officer, Jeremy P. Nathan, is the verifying
officer for the Embassy/Department of State.
BOYCE
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