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Sep 12, 2023 · FILE - American Indian activist Leonard Peltier speaks during an interview at the U.S. Penitentiary, April 29, 1999, in Leavenworth, Kan. Hundreds of activists and Indigenous leaders rallied outside the White House on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2023, in support of Peltier on the imprisoned activist’s 79th birthday, holding signs and chanting slogans urging President Joe Biden to grant clemency to ...
Leonard Peltier is now sixty-four years old; he has diabetes and other health problems. He was attacked and brutally beaten earlier this year. He must be freed. This struggle is not over; in fact a renewed and re-energized fight can be waged and won. Leonard had his first full parole hearing this summer, on July 28.
Feb 6, 2023 · Leonard Peltier, who has been in prison for 48 years for a crime he maintains he did not commit, is stuck in clemency petition purgatory. Office of the Pardon Attorney. Peltier had some thoughts to share Monday on the 48th anniversary of his imprisonment. “Living in here, year after year, day after day, week after week, plays on your concepts ...
Leonard Peltier was arrested 38 years ago in connection with the murders of two FBI agents, Jack Coler and Ronald Williams, during a confrontation involving American Indian Movement (AIM) members on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota in June 1975. While he admits to having been present during the incident, Leonard Peltier, who in ...
Aug 28, 2009 · Leonard Peltier, the Native American activist who is serving consecutive life terms for allegedly killing two FBI agents, faced a parole hearing on July 28, 20009, the first full hearing in 15 years.
Apr 20, 2022 · The FBI remains resolute against the commutation of Leonard Peltier’s sentence for murdering FBI Special Agents Jack Coler and Ronald Williams at South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in 1975. We must never forget or put aside that Peltier intentionally and mercilessly murdered these two young men and has never expressed remorse for ...
Jun 7, 2022 · By Catherine Garcia, The Week US. published 7 June 2022. In 1977, Native American activist Leonard Peltier was convicted of the murder of two FBI agents who died in a shootout at the Pine Ridge ...
