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P 162229Z JAN 08
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY ADDIS ABABA PRIORITY 3979
UNCLAS STATE 005189
SIPDIS
SIPDIS
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: ASEC EAID ECON KCRM SNAR ET
SUBJECT: PARTICIPANTS FOR ILEA LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE
DEVELOPMENT TRAINING PROGRAM, JAN 21 - FEB 29
REF: ADDIS ABAB 88
1. The Department of State has reviewed its files
and finds that as of January 16, 2008, it
possesses no credible information of gross
violations of human rights by the individuals
listed below.
Name: Shemsu Jemal Sirur
Rank: Deputy Commander
Organization: Dire Dawa Police Commission
Current Position: Dire Dawa Police Department Head
DPOB: 09/11/1965, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Name: Ashagre Debele Melka
Rank: Deputy Commander
Organization: Addis Ababa Police Commission
Current Position: Sub-city Police Department Head
DPOB: 1959; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Name: Amare Yerga Alemu
Rank: Chief Inspector
Organization: Federal Police Commission
Current Position: Police College Instructor
DPOB: 11/03/1972, Gonder, Ethiopia
Name: Isaq Ali Mohammed
Rank: Chief Inspector
Organization: Federal Police Commission
Current Position: Crime Prevention Division Head
DPOB: 09/11/1973; Moyale, Ethiopia
Name: Hailu Abebe Dore
Rank: Inspector
Organization: Oromiya Police Commission
Current Position: Police Training Center Instructor
DPOB: 02/29/1968; Shewa, Ethiopia
Name: Girma Kassa Melka
Rank: Deputy Commander
Organization: Addis Ababa Police Commission
Current Position: Crime Investigation Department Head
DPOB: 1971; Tigray, Ethiopia
Name: Tsegaye Tumay Woldesilassie
Rank: Chief Inspector
Organization: Federal Police Commission
Current Position: Crime Investigation Division Head
DPOB: 06/24/1969; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2. The Department reminds the Embassy that if at any
time the Embassy becomes aware of any credible
information regarding incidents that could be deemed
to be gross violations of human rights by personnel
involved in this training, Embassy should so inform
the Department.
RICE