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Mar 14, 2024 · Leonard Peltier (born September 12, 1944, Grand Forks, North Dakota, U.S.) American Indian (mostly Ojibwa) activist who, after becoming one of the best-known indigenous rights activists in North America, was convicted in 1977 of having murdered two Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents.
Mar 24, 2022 · Coronavirus. Leonard Peltier, imprisoned Native American activist, has new message for Biden in clemency push. Peltier, 77, has been held since 1977 for the deaths of two FBI agents. He...
Leonard Peltier was convicted for the deaths of two FBI agents who died during a 1975 shoot-out on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. Mr. Peltier has been in prison for over 29 years. The Wounded Knee occupation of 1973 marked the beginning of a three-year period of political violence on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation.
Jan 18, 2023 · FBI’s opposition to releasing Leonard Peltier driven by vendetta, says ex-agent | Native Americans | The Guardian. Leonard Peltier, was convicted of murdering two FBI agents and has been...
Feb 26, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Since 1977, Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist, has been serving two life sentences in federal prison for his role in the killings of two F.B.I. agents during a shootout...
Apr 18, 2023 · Biden urged to free Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier after decades in prison. Amnesty urges president to grant clemency to Peltier, convicted of killing two FBI agents in trial rife with...
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.
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