Picketers say he was wrongly accused of the crime, and that the jury lacked the evidence to convict him. Members of the group have reached out to the White house in an effort to free Peltier. “He’s been wrongfully imprisoned for 41 years for murders he did...
THE global call for clemency for Native American civil rights activist Leonard Peltier – in his 41st year of incarceration in the United States – was echoed in Belfast on Monday 12 September as sympathisers gathered at the world-famous International Wall to urge his...
WASHINGTON – To mark his 72nd birthday today, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) released a new video urging President Obama to grant clemency to Anishinabe-Lakota Native American activist Leonard Peltier before leaving office. The video highlights Amnesty...
