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Peltier family
accuses government
of medical neglect

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15 November 2010   “A man dies from prostate cancer every 16 minutes in this country. Why does my brother have to wait over a year to receive even a diagnosis?” Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who maintains his innocence, was...

Peltier case a
stain on U.S.
human rights record

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 05 November 2010   Today, the United States submitted to a review by the United Nations Human Rights Council as part of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR), an assessment of a government’s compliance with human rights obligations. The...

Leonard Peltier
arranges benefit for
Haitian children

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 1, 2010   Moved by news reports about the earthquake in Haiti, renowned Native American activist and artist Leonard Peltier has organized an art auction to benefit the children most affected by the disaster. An accomplished artist,...

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