Aleh Fedarkevich was born in 1961. He is a construction worker. He worked in a construction company in his hometown. In the 90’s for a time he was a member of The Belarusian Popular Front.

Chronicle of repression

He participated in the actions of protest in Minsk on 19 December 2010. He was arrested during the brutal suppression of peaceful demonstration and placed in a detention center No. 1 in Minsk, so called Volodarka prison. He was accused of participating in mass riots. On 12 May 2011, the court in Minsk sentenced him to three and a half years of imprisonment in a maximum security penal colony. He served his sentence in a penal colony No. 19 in Mahilou. On 14 September 2011, he was released on amnesty.