Joe Biden granted clemency to the Native American rights activist literally minutes before his presidency ended.

It's an elusive dream for so many docmakers: to impact legislation, to find justice, to make a difference. To change the world. With Free Leonard Peltier, filmmakers Jesse Short Bull (Lakota Nation vs ...

“Leonard Peltier’s release is the right thing to do given the serious and ongoing human rights concerns about the fairness of his trial, his nearly 50 years behind bars, his health and his age," Paul ...

Killer and American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier to receive welcome home bash 49 years after conviction in FBI ...

Peltier fled to Canada before his 1977 trial. He was eventually extradited back to the United States, found guilty and given two life sentences. “Leonard Peltier’s release is the right thing ...

"Leonard Peltier's release is the right thing to do given the serious and ongoing human rights concerns about the fairness of his trial, his nearly 50 years behind bars, his health and his age ...

You would have been hard-pressed to find a timelier film at this year’s Sundance Film Festival than “Free Leonard Peltier,” ...

More than 50 years after a shootout on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation landed him in federal prison, Leonard Peltier remains defiant. Despite being convicted and sentenced ...

Leonard Peltier, 80, left Coleman penitentiary in ... Prosecutors maintained at trial that Peltier shot both agents in the head at point-blank range. Peltier acknowledged being present and ...

Native American activist Leonard Peltier ... During a five-week trial, prosecutors portrayed Peltier “as a violent man,” The Washington Post reported at the time. Defense attorneys attempted ...

(AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from ... will be ‘first of many’ Prosecutors maintained at trial that Peltier shot both agents in the head at point-blank range.