INDIGENOUS RIGHTS ADVOCATES IN NEW MEXICO HAVE LONG HOPED THAT THE PRESIDENT WOULD GRANT FREEDOM TO A MAN WHO HAS SPENT JUST ABOUT 50 YEARS IN PRISON. THEY ARGUE THAT HIS CONVICTION WAS UNJUST. PAYTON ...
To many supporters, Leonard Peltier was a political prisoner unjustly punished for his activism with the American Indian Movement. To his critics, he is a remorseless killer of two FBI agents in 1975, ...
BELCOURT, N.D. — The first public words Leonard Peltier spoke to his people were simple and sincere: "Hello, everybody. I love all of you." The 80-year-old member of the Turtle Mountain Band of ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was defiant toward the government but grateful for his supporters as they welcomed him home to North Dakota on Wednesday, a day after his release from a ...
BELCOURT, N.D. - Leonard Peltier crossed the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation line with a raised fist. The 80-year-old Native American activist imprisoned for nearly 50 years in connection with the ...
Leonard Peltier was released from a federal prison in Florida on Tuesday. Leonard Peltier, the Native American activist who has always maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents 50 ...
Peltier set to live on his tribal land in North Dakota His supporters say he was falsely convicted in an unfair trial Peltier release long opposed by FBI His incarceration symbolized injustice against ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1970s of murdering two FBI agents, was released from prison Tuesday after then-President Biden commuted his sentence in the final ...
Peltier, 80, left Coleman penitentiary in an SUV, according to a prison official. He didn't stop to speak with reporters or the roughly two dozen supporters who gathered outside the gates to celebrate ...
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life ...
Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his life sentence in the ...
Leonard Peltier, the 80-year-old activist and "remorseless killer" who has been in prison for just shy of 50 years in connection with a 1975 ambush shooting that left two FBI agents dead on a South ...