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Native American activist Leonard Peltier welcomed after release from prison

Nation Oct 13

Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier on adjusting to life at home after decades in prison

By Fred de Sam Lazaro, Simeon Lancaster

Nation Feb 18

Protest Held Outside White House Calling On President Biden To Grant Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Clemency
Native American activist Leonard Peltier leaves prison after Biden commuted his life sentence

Peltier planned to return to North Dakota, where a celebration was planned Wednesday with family and friends.

By Curt Anderson, Graham Lee Brewer, Associated Press

Politics Jan 20

Protest Held Outside White House Calling On President Biden To Grant Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Clemency
Biden commutes sentence for indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of 2 FBI agents

Biden commutes sentence for indigenous activist Leonard Peltier…

By Associated Press

Nation Jun 10

Protest Held Outside White House Calling On President Biden To Grant Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Clemency
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier has his first parole hearing in more than a decade. Here are 3 things to know

Peltier, who has spent most of his life in prison since his conviction in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota, is 79. If this parole request is denied, it might be a decade or more before…

By Heather Hollingsworth, Jack Dura, Associated Press

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