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UNCLAS BANGKOK 001747
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STATE FOR EAP/MLS, L/EAP, L/PM, PM/ISO, INR AND DRL
PACOM FOR FPA CHRISTY, JIATF/WEST FOR COMMANDER BUSCH
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: MASS MARR MOPS PREL PHUM TH
SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG - LANGUAGE INSTRUCTOR BASIC, LACKLAND AFB,
TEXAS, JULY 16, 2008 - JANUARY 23, 2009
REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMOS DATED MAY 27, 2008
B. 05 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) JUSMAG THAI has requested that the Embassy/State
Department complete human rights vetting request for
individual listed below, which has been selected to attend the
above-mentioned course. Embassy Bangkok possesses no credible
information at this time of gross violations of human rights by this
person. Embassy Bangkok Political Officer, Melissa G. Carlson, is
the verifying officer for the Embassy/Department of State.
Language Instructor Basic, Lackland AFB, Texas, July 16, 2008, 2008
to January 23, 2009.
Lieutenant Junior Grade Araya Koonjeng, Armed Forces Academies
Preparatory School, DPOB: October 18, 1981; Bangkok, Thailand.
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