One of President Biden’s final acts as US president was to grant clemency to American Indian Movement (AIM) activist Leonard ...
"There are no words for how it feels," said Jenipher Jones, Peltier's lead attorney in the administrative appeals and litigation process. "To be part of this and a part of Leonard's freedom ...
The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his ...
Leonard Peltier, a member of the American Indian Movement (AIM), was ... Jones acknowledged the persistent influence of law enforcement agencies, particularly the FBI, which has actively opposed his ...
The FBI and other law enforcement groups have campaigned ... As recently as a week ago, Free Leonard Peltier ended with its now 80-year-old subject simply plaintively hoping he’d be released ...
Directors Jesse Short Bull and David France have diligently assembled a potent history lesson about Leonard Peltier, whom ...
Leonard Peltier is old, so. But I was very surprised. I assumed incorrectly that the push by law enforcement, and in particular by FBI Director Christopher Wray would prevail again, and that ...
NDN Collective’s founder and chief executive officer Nick Tilsen, who has fought for Peltier’s clemency, is looking forward to Peltier going home, though he said officials have indicated Peltier may ...
TODD AND DARLENE. ON JUNE 26TH, 1975, A DEADLY SHOOTOUT TOOK PLACE ON THE PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA BETWEEN MEMBERS OF THE AMERICAN INDIAN MOVEMENT AND LAW ENFORCEMENT.
The warning comes after the joyous twist of clemency for the Indigenous activist, as shown in a Sundance film premiering ...
"Leonard Peltier's liberation is our liberation ... and reconnecting with his land and culture," Tilsen said in a statement. But law enforcement organizations have accused Peltier's supporters ...