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Reference ID	Created	Released	Classification	Origin
10PHNOMPENH78	2010-02-02 10:26	2011-08-30 01:44	UNCLASSIFIED	Embassy Phnom Penh

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PP RUEHWEB

DE RUEHPF #0078/01 0331026
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
P 021026Z FEB 10
FM AMEMBASSY PHNOM PENH
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 1635
INFO RUEHBK/AMEMBASSY BANGKOK 2847

UNCLAS PHNOM PENH 000078 
 
SIPDIS 
 
STATE FOR EAP/RSP, EAP/MLS, DRL 
 
E.O. 12958: N/A 
TAGS: PHUM PREL KTIP CB
SUBJ: HUMAN RIGHTS VETTING FOR CAMBODIAN NOMINEES TO ATTEND THE 
"POLICE INVESTIGATIVE TRAINING IN TRAFFICKING CASES" COURSE, 
FEBRUARY 22-MARCH 12, 2010 IN SIEM REAP, CAMBODIA 
 
REF:  03 SECSTATE 034981 
 
¶1.  This is an action cable.  See Paragraph Six. 
 
¶2.  Reftel is guidance for screening nominees for U.S.-sponsored 
training programs. 
 
¶3.  To comply with the Leahy amendment relative to U.S. sponsored 
security assistance training, the U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has 
conducted local human rights vetting for the following individuals 
selected for the "Police Investigative Training in Trafficking 
Cases" Course, February 22-March 12, 2010 in Siem Reap, Cambodia. 
 
NOMINEES: 
 
NAME: SUN, Bun Thorng (Male) 
DPOB: January 25, 1956; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Lieutenant Colonel; Office Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: ENG, Sambath (Male) 
DPOB: April 1, 1958; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Captain; Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: CHEA, Heng (Male) 
DPOB: May 7, 1968; Kampong Thom 
RANK/POSITION: Captain; Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: CHING, Mara (Male) 
DPOB: November 25, 1958; Kampong Thom 
RANK/POSITION: Second Lieutenant, Deputy Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Siem 
Reap District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: HORN, Bovuth (Male) 
DPOB: February 24, 1980; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Warrant Officer; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: SUN, Sophea (Male) 
DPOB: May 25, 1983; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Warrant Officer; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: PHAT, Sarith (Male) 
DPOB: March 7, 1967; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Master Sergeant; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: POEUNG, Makara (Male) 
DPOB: January 26, 1980; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: First Lieutentant; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: KHLANG, Dok (Male) 
DPOB: May 10, 1983; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Sergeant; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: NIM, Sarat (Male) 
DPOB: September 11, 1970; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: First Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Puok 
District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: KIN, Nisay (Male) 
DPOB: December 6, 1970; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: First Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Prasat 
Bakong District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: NEANG, Noeun (Male) 
DPOB: March 14, 1959; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: First Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Soth 
Nikum District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: PHONN, Phorn (Male) 
DPOB: January 2, 1966; Siem Reap 
 
 
RANK/POSITION: First Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Banteay 
Srei District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: PICH, Eam (Male) 
DPOB: February 18, 1970; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Second Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Angkor 
Chum District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: MAN, MONN (Male) 
DPOB: January 1, 1970; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Second Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Svay Leu 
District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: MANG, Heng Kruy(Male) 
DPOB: May 15, 1966; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: First Lieutenant, Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Chi 
Kreng District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: VAT, Thy (Male) 
DPOB: January 6, 1968; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Second Lieutenant, Deputy Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, Kralanh 
District Inspector's Office 
 
NAME: KANG, Koy (Female) 
DPOB: May 15, 1968; Kampong Cham 
RANK/POSITION: Captain; Deputy Office Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: LAN, Sophal (Male) 
DPOB: May 1, 1968; Kampong Thom 
RANK/POSITION: Second Lieutenant; Deputy Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: NOU, Sithan (Male) 
DPOB: may 5, 1968; Kampong Chhnang 
RANK/POSITION: Captain; Deputy Office Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: IN, Sitha (Male) 
DPOB: February 5, 1968; Preah Vihear 
RANK/POSITION: Captain; Deputy Office Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: PROM, Bonrith (Male) 
DPOB: June 24, 2971; Oddar Meanchey 
RANK/POSITION: Major; Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: PROM, Phalla (Male) 
DPOB: March 5, 1984; Oddar Meanchey 
RANK/POSITION: Sergeant; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: LONG, Lang (Male) 
DPOB: December 12, 1989; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Sergeant; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: SUN, Ro (Male) 
DPOB: January 10, 1960; Prey Veng 
RANK/POSITION: Brig. General; Deputy Director 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: KEP, Saroeun (Male) 
DPOB: May 1, 1957; Takeo 
RANK/POSITION: Lt. Colonel; Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit, Office of 
Procedure 
 
ALTERNATES: 
 
NAME: SENG, Sothea (Male) 
DPOB: March 2, 1966; Siem Reap 
RANK/POSITION: Captain; Section Chief 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
 
 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
NAME: VOEUN, Borin (Male) 
DPOB: February 2, 1983; Oddar Meanchey 
RANK/POSITION: Sergeant; Officer 
DEPT/UNIT: Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National Police, 
Anti-Human Trafficking and Juvenile Protection Unit 
 
¶4.  U.S. Embassy Phnom Penh has reviewed its files and finds that, 
as of this date, it possesses no credible information of gross 
violations of human rights by the above-mentioned individuals. 
 
¶5.  The individuals will attend the "Police Investigative Training 
in Trafficking Cases" Course, February 22-March 12, 2010 in Siem 
Reap, Cambodia.  The course is sponsored by the United States Agency 
for International Development (USAID), with instruction provided by 
the Cambodian National Police and experts from the International 
Justice Mission (IJM). 
 
¶6.  Action request: Please verify whether the Department possesses 
any credible information that the individuals named above have been 
implicated in gross violations of human rights. 
 
¶7.  Point of contact for Amembassy Phnom Penh is Jenae 
Johnson at Johnsonjd3@state.gov or tel: 855-23-728-118. 
 
RODLEY

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