Former reporter Mike Schilling recalls his Springfield prison interview with activist Leonard Peltier, whose sentence was ...
Why did that activist (and his father and grandfather) consider Peltier's case to be a defining cause in his life? "Free Leonard Peltier" ultimately comes around to more or less answering those, but ...
The ailing Native American rights activist has been in prison for nearly 50 years after the U.S. government lied to put him there.
One of President Biden’s final acts as US president was to grant clemency to American Indian Movement (AIM) activist Leonard ...
President Biden commuted the life sentence of indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in a case long disputed by Native American advocates. Why it ...
Jesse Short Bull and David France's documentary tells Peltier's story all the way through President Joe Biden's commutation.
Leonard Peltier recently turned 80 years old ... The federal government has been repeatedly accused of failing to prove its case against Peltier. The former U.S. Attorney James Reynolds, who ...
“If there was ever a case that merited compassionate release, Leonard Peltier’s is it,” Schatz said on the Senate floor. “Let an old man die with his family.” While the pardon has been ...
Documentarians worked quickly to change up the ending of 'Free Leonard Peltier' after Biden commuted Peltier's sentence.
LEONARD PELTIER WAS CONVICTED FOR THE AGENT’S DEATH AND SENTENCED FOR TWO LIFE TERMS FOR MURDER. LATER, THE CONVICTIONS WERE REDUCED TO AIDING AND ABETTING. HIS CASE DRAWING ATTENTION FROM ...
More than 100 people gathered Jan. 25 on the Pine Ridge Reservation at the site of the June 26, 1975, shootout that left two ...
“If there was ever a case that merited compassionate release, Leonard Peltier’s is it,” Schatz said on the Senate floor. “Let an old man die with his family.” While the pardon has been hailed by many ...