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Cablegate: Thailand Embassy/State Department Human Rights

Published: Tue 24 Jun 2008 03:03 AM
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TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 3501
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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
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SUBJECT: THAILAND EMBASSY/STATE DEPARTMENT HUMAN RIGHTS
VETTING FOR: JUSMAG - COURSES IN THE U.S., JULY 02 - OCTOBER 24,
2008
REF: A. JUSMAG/THAI MEMOS DATED JUNE 18, 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
Individuals listed below, which have been selected to attend the
courses scheduled below. 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.
Courses:
Specialized English Language Training, Lackland AFB, Texas, July 02
- September 05, 2008 and
SOS International Officer School, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell
AFB, Mississippi, September 08 - October 24 2008.
Participants:
- Squadron Leader, Jadett Khuhakongkit, Information
Technology Office, Royal Thai Air Force, DPOB: July 03, 1975;
Bangkok, Thailand.
- Squadron Leader Potitat Suwanwatin, Information
Technology Office, Royal Thai Air Force, DPOB: February 12, 1973;
Phetburi, Thailand.
JOHN
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