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Native American Activist Leonard Peltier Released After Biden Commutes Sentence

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Leonard Peltier, an Anishinable-Lakota Native American, convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975, has been released from federal prison by Joe Biden's commutation. Peltier, now 80 and in poor health, maintains his innocence, surrounded by ongoing advocacy efforts for justice reform. read more


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Leonard Peltier's Life Sentence Commuted in Historic Decision

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Joe Biden commuted Leonard Peltier's life sentence before leaving office, allowing the Indigenous activist, who spent 50 years in prison for the 1975 murder of two FBI agents, to serve the remainder of his term in home confinement. read more

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Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous activist convicted in 1975 for killing FBI agents, has been denied parole at 79 and won't be eligible until 2026. Peltier, a member of the American Indian Movement, remains in prison despite claims of innocence. read more

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In Plymouth, Massachusetts, protesters displayed a flag of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist imprisoned for 50 years over FBI killings. Peltier, who denies the murders, had a parole hearing fiercely opposed by the FBI chief, terming him a "remorseless killer." read more