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Real Change News
February 27, 2018
Free Peltier. Book: Prison Writings. My Life is My Sun Dance by Leonard Peltier. Review by Timothy Harris., Page 6 … And Cages For All. Book: Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis by Christian Parenti. Review by Scott Winn, Page 6. Poetry Ain't Pretty. Book: Erratic Sleep in a ColdÃâà...
LA Magazine
February 27, 2018
Leonard Peltier looms large. The 73-year-old Native American activist has been in federal prison since 1977, when he was convicted—many believe wrongly so—of murdering two FBI agents at the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. Peltier has maintained his innocence throughout his imprisonment,Ãâà...
People's World
February 23, 2018
... of people for whom there are no sidelines; for whom resistance is a birthright.” On a Knife Edge is edgy, colorful, truthful and eye-opening. This 89-minute movie really should be watched. No wonder Leonard Peltier is asking all people to see it. The trailer can be seen here. You can view the movie here.
teleSUR English
February 6, 2018
According to the International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee Free Leonard Peltier, FBI agents targeted the young American Indian Movement (AIM) activist by entering the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota where Peltier was visiting in 1975. A shootout ensued for unknown reasons leaving threeÃâà...
WMNF
February 5, 2018
Leonard Peltier is a 73-year old Native American activist who is imprisoned at the U.S. Penitentiary, Coleman north of Tampa. He was convicted of first-degree murder in the 1975 shooting of two FBI agents on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation. In 1977 he was sentenced to two consecutive life terms inÃâà...
People's World
January 30, 2018
On the day People's World posted my Florida Strike article, out of the blue, I received a phone call from federal prisoner Leonard Peltier. He is also in federal prison in Florida. In fact, he and the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee were early supporters of #OperationPUSH. Let me put this in context: A friendÃâà...
Seattle Times
November 1, 2017
He also said the state's actions in removing the paintings and now the court's requiring him to pay money to men who have dedicated their lives to seeing that he is never released “just goes to show you that the rules don't apply to Leonard Peltier.” Woods operates a website and blog, the No Parole forÃâà...
Billboard
October 13, 2017
Two days before President Obama left office in January, he denied Native American activist Leonard Peltier's application for clemency that would have meant an early release from prison. The International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee has since hired David Frankel, a civil rights attorney and formerÃâà...
UNM Daily Lobo
December 31, 1999
Last I heard, U.S. President Donald Trump hadn't pardoned (among others) Leonard Peltier. Credible international observation? The U.S. proper committed to admitting international election observers in the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe's 1990 Copenhagen Document, but many USÃâà...
