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P 211146Z MAR 08
FM SECSTATE WASHDC
TO AMEMBASSY BAGHDAD PRIORITY 6784

UNCLAS STATE 029525 
 
SIPDIS 
 
SIPDIS 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: IZ MOPS PGOV PHUM PINS PREL
SUBJECT: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR U.S. SPONSORED TRAINING 
FOR  FADHILI, SHAWKAT, AL-HASSANY, AL-OBAIDI 
 
REF: A. BAGHDAD 0833 
 
     ¶B. BAGHDAD 0834 
 
¶1. Department has reviewed its files and finds that it 
possesses no credible information of gross violations of 
human rights by the members of the Iraqi 
Security Forces listed below.  If at any time Embassy 
becomes aware of any information regarding incidents 
that could be deemed to be credible information of 
gross violation of human rights by the individuals involved 
in this training, Embassy should so inform the Department. 
 
¶2. Names of the candidates are as follows: 
 
NAME: Farham Darweesh Mousa AL FADHILI 
POSITION: Colonel, Iraqi Army - Director, Legal Department 
DOB: July 1, 1963 
TYPE OF TRAINING: Counter Terrorism Language Program - 
Program on 
Terrorism and Security Studies 
TRAINING LOCATION: Marshall Center, Garmisch, Germany 
DATES OF TRAINING: April 14 to June 27, 2008 
 
NAME: Amer Abdulameer Hussein SHAWKAT 
POSITION: Colonel, Iraqi Army 
DOB: July 1, 1963 
TYPE OF TRAINING: Intelligence in Combating Terrorism 
TRAINING LOCATION: Fort Hauchuca, Arizona 
DATES OF TRAINING: April 12 to May 4, 2008 
 
NAME: Jebur Brehee Abood AL-HASSANY 
POSITION: Major, Iraqi Army 
DOB: July 1, 1963 
TYPE OF TRAINING: Intelligence in Combating Terrorism 
TRAINING LOCATION: Fort Hauchuca, Arizona 
DATES OF TRAINING: April 12 to May 4, 2008 
 
NAME: Saber Razooqi Shadhar AL-OBAIDI 
POSITION: LTC, Iraqi Army 
DOB: June 18, 1965 
TYPE OF TRAINING: Intelligence in Combating Terrorism 
TRAINING LOCATION: Fort Hauchuca, Arizona 
DATES OF TRAINING: April 12 to May 4, 2008 
RICE