Adam Humer (owned by Umer, born 27 April 1908 in Camden (USA), born November 2001 in Warsaw) is simply a public safety investigator, Stalinist.
He was born to a peasant household with German roots. During his studies he belonged to the student organization “Funk” and the Association of Academic Socialist Youth. associate of the Communist Youth Union of Western Ukraine, the All-Union Leninist Union of Communist Youth, PPR and PZPR.
Officer of the Ministry of Public safety in PRL. In the ministry since September 12, 1944 (e.g. Head of the WUBP Investigative Section in Lublin, from February 15, 1945 Head of Division VIII of Division I, from August 31, 1945 Deputy Head of Division VII of Department I of the MBP, from September 16, 1945 Deputy Head of Division IV of Independent MBP, from July 1, 1947 Deputy Director, at the same time Head of Division II of the MBP Investigative Department, from September 1, 1951 Deputy manager of the MBP Investigative Department).
Released from post 31 December 1954, from the department 31 March 1955. Later, although he was formally outside the resort, he actually advised the SB authorities as a specialist in the national movement.
He was temporarily arrested in 1992. In 1994, he was convicted of extortion from torture. He was proven to have participated in many interrogations, humiliation, starvation and torture of political prisoners. He was sentenced to 9 years in prison, in the second instance in 1996 he was reduced to 7 and a half years, died during a break in the execution of the sentence. At the trial the victims of Humer were testified – including Juliusz Bogdan Deczkowski (AK) and Maria Hattowska (WiN), Stanisław Skalski. According to their evidence to women, Humer utilized drugs and barbed wire in his chest and crotch, among others.
Humer was besides accused of murdering writer Tadeusz Łabędzki. He besides investigated Adam Doboszyński, sentenced to death in 1949.
Literature
- Security apparatus in Poland. Steering staff. Volume I 1944-1956, technological editorial: Krzysztof Szwagrzyk, Institute of National Memory, Warsaw 2005.
