WASHINGTON (AP) — Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier will return home nearly half a century after he was imprisoned for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. President Joe Biden commuted Peltier ...
And then there is the ending to the new film Free Leonard ... Peltier’s sentencing. Yet last Monday, resolution finally came, and in the most dramatic fashion possible. With exactly 14 minutes ...
It’s the sort of twist no screenwriter would dare invent: “Free Leonard Peltier,” a persuasively well-researched and often infuriating documentary about the American Indian Movement activist ...
By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic Late in Jesse Short Bull and David France’s new documentary Free Leonard Peltier, Native activist Nick Tilsen sings the praises of Leonard Peltier‘s ...
“Free Leonard Peltier” serves in many ways as a brief for the defense, making a strong case for the claim that Peltier’s trial was rigged because local and government officials were enraged ...
AFTER 49 years and 11 months, Leonard Peltier will finally leave prison ... These violent attacks and murders, 60 according to the Free Leonard campaign, were carried out by FBI-sponsored vigilantes ...
President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of killing two FBI agents nearly 50 years ago in South Dakota. Peltier, 80, is a ...
"Mr. President, I urge you in the strongest terms possible: Do not pardon Leonard Peltier or cut his sentence short," Wray wrote. Biden's commutation announcement came just minutes before Trump's ...
Leonard Peltier, the former American Indian Movement leader, center, had his prison sentence commuted by President Joe Biden before he left office. (Getty Images) ...
In the final hours of President Joe Biden’s term, he granted Leonard Peltier clemency through commutation, allowing him to serve his life sentence at home on the Turtle Mountain Indian ...