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TO AMEMBASSY KIGALI IMMEDIATE 4463

UNCLAS STATE 076684 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SENSITIVE 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: MARR MASS PGOV PHUM PREL RW
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING INFORMATION FOR IMET TRAINING 
 
REF: KIGALI 476 
 
 ¶1.  The Department of State has reviewed its files and 
finds that as of May 31, 2007, it possesses no credible 
information of gross violations of human rights by the 
military officers below: 
 
NAME:  Camarade Murara 
RANK:  Captain 
CURRRENT ASSIGNMENT:  Rwandan Defense Forces 
DATE OF BIRTH:  25 May 1965 
GENDER:  Male 
 
NAME:  Jacques Nzitonda 
RANK:  Captain 
CURRRENT ASSIGNMENT:  Rwandan Defense Forces 
DATE OF BIRTH:  21 Feb 1970 
GENDER:  Male 
 
¶2. Post is permitted to provide the following statement to 
authorized parties :  As of today, the U.S. Embassy verifies 
that the Department of State possesses no credible 
information of gross violations of human rights by Captains 
Nzitonda and Murara.  Post may cite this cable in response. 
 
¶3.  If in the future post becomes aware of possible human 
rights violations by the individual listed above, it 
should inform the Department and not proceed with U.S. 
military 
assistance. 
RICE