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UNCLAS DHAKA 000865
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DEPT FOR SCA/RA ATTN: JOSEPH BRENNIG
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PHUM MASS MARR PREL KCRM BG
SUBJECT: LEAHY VETTING FOR ATA SR. CRISIS MANAGEMENT COURSE, OCTOBER
20
1. This is an action request. See para three.
2. The following candidates have been selected for participation in
the ATA Sr. Crisis Management
Course which will begin on October 20, 2008. Post vetting was
completed on August 12, 2008. Post requests that vetting be
completed by September 30, 2008 to provide sufficient time for
processing. Post requests the department conduct Leahy vetting for
the following candidates:
1. Name : Khondoker Rafiqul Islam
DPOB : 09/10/1968, Rajbari
Rank : Superintendent of Police
2. Name : Chowdhury Monzurul Kabir
DPOB : 07/10/1966, Rajbari
Rank : Superintendent of Police
3. Name : Muhammad Aminul Islam
DPOB : 08/31/1957, Natore
Rank : Additional Inspector General of Police
4. Name : Imtiaz Ahmed
DPOB : 03/01/1973, Faridpur
Rank : Superintendent of Police
5. Name : Shoeb Ahmed
DPOB : 02/12/1965, Feni
Rank : Assistant Inspector General of Police
6. Name : Md. Masudur Rahman Bhuiyan
DPOB : 01/01/1970, Gazipur
Rank : Deputy Police Commissioner
7. Name : Md. Mainul Hassan
DPOB : 12/01/1968, Kishoregonj
Rank : Deputy Police Commissioner
8. Name :Md. Matiur Rahman
DPOB : 12/31/1962, Netrokona
Rank : Assistant Inspector General of Police
9. Name :Naim Ahmed
DPOB : 01/01/1957, Madaripur
Rank :Police Commissioner
10. Name : Md. Mosarrof Hossain Bhuiyan
DPOB : 07/02/1960
Rank : Deputy Inspector General of Police
11. Name : S.M. Mahfuzul Haque Nuruzzaman
DPOB : 03/08/1957, Chapainawabganj
Rank : Superintendent of Police
12. Name : Zohirul Islam, psc, infantry
DPOB : 01/01/1968, Dhaka
Rank : Lt. Col
Service # BFC 501
3. Post requests that the Department of State authorize post to make
the following statement to the relevant DOD units: "Embassy verifies
that the Department of State possesses no credible information of
gross violations of human rights by the above named individual or
unit."
4. Post Human Rights Officer is David Arulanantham, unclass
e-mail:arulananthamdp@state.gov.
5. COMMENT: Embassy has no information to indicate these
individuals or any units they have served in have been involved in
gross violations of human rights.
Moriarty