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Mar 24, 2022 · March 24, 2022, 1:42 AM PDT. By Erik Ortiz. Leonard Peltier, the Native American activist who has been imprisoned for nearly half a century for the murders of two FBI agents he has always...
Feb 6, 2023 · February 6, 2023. USA: After 46 years of imprisonment, it’s time to free Leonard Peltier. Marking the 6 February Global Day of Solidarity with Native American activist Leonard Peltier, Amnesty International reiterates its call on President Biden to immediately grant Mr. Peltier clemency.
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Apr 30, 2024 · Amelia Schafer and Kevin Abourezk. ICT + Rapid City Journal. RAPID CITY, S.D. – At 80 years old, Leonard Peltier is approaching what may be his last attempt at freedom. On June 10, the Anishinaabe elder will participate in what may be his final parole hearing.
Apr 25, 2024 · Learn about Leonard Peltier’s story and history as America’s Native American political prisoner whose journey towards freedom has been fought for by global revolutionary leaders. Read his writings, watch the documentaries and films created for him, and explore his artworks.
Feb 6, 2023 · Feb 6, 2023, 05:28 PM EST. LEAVE A COMMENT. ERROR LOADING. Monday marks 48 years in prison for Leonard Peltier, the Indigenous rights activist who the U.S. government put behind bars after a trial riddled with misconduct and lies ― and who definitely doesn’t belong there anymore.
- Jennifer Bendery
Leonard Peltier (born September 12, 1944) is a Native American activist and a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) who, following a controversial trial, was convicted of two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents in a June 26, 1975, shooting on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.
Sep 12, 2023 · (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough) MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hundreds of activists and Indigenous leaders rallied outside the White House on Tuesday to support Leonard Peltier on the imprisoned...