FARGO, ND (trfnews.i234.me) — President Joe Biden has commuted the life sentence of Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous activist convicted in the 1975 deaths of two FBI agents during a standoff on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Peltier, now 80 years old, will serve the remainder of his sentence in home confinement in… Continue reading Leonard Peltier’s Sentence Commuted to Home Confinement in North Dakota
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Leonard Peltier’s Final Battle: Parole Hearing May Be Last Hope for Ailing Activist
A pivotal parole hearing took place in Florida for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who has spent over four decades in prison following his conviction for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota. At 79, Peltier’s health is deteriorating, making this parole request potentially his last chance at freedom. A decision is expected… Continue reading Leonard Peltier’s Final Battle: Parole Hearing May Be Last Hope for Ailing Activist