Ihar Viktaravich Chorny

Number of repressed:

437

Birthday:

9 april 1989

Department of the Penitentiary Service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs for the Gomel Region and the City of Gomel. Penal Colony No. 4. Duty Assistant to the Warden. (Previously served as Deputy Chief of the Operations Unit). Accomplice to crimes against the rights and freedoms of Belarusian citizens. Igor Viktorovich Cherny is an employee of law enforcement agencies involved in politically motivated repressions. Personally participated in the abuse of Mayorova, Gnauk, Mitkevich, Bakhvalova, and other political prisoners at the women's penal colony, Penal Colony No. 4. He exerted moral pressure on prisoners, telling them that their relatives had died, although this was not true, while depriving them of the opportunity to receive letters. He refused to deliver parcels and filed reports of violations on trumped-up grounds. He insulted women, telling one that writing off a person was easier than writing off a uniform when she refused to sign documents stating that no one had beaten her in Zhodzina. He made derogatory remarks and ridiculed those who had attempted suicide.