Former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who had been imprisoned for nearly 50 years, on Jan. 20.

President Biden said the decision will allow Peltier, an 80-year-old Native American activist, to fulfill the remainder of ...

Former President Biden commuted the life sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 ...

Peltier is expected to be released from U.S. Penitentiary Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Florida, in mid-February.

FILE – Marchers carry a large painting of jailed American Indian Leonard Peltier during a march on ... and human rights advocates, including Pope Francis, who have argued that he was wrongfully ...

The plight of Leonard Peltier has been in the spotlight for decades with prominent personalities including Nelson Mandela, Bishop Desmond Tutu, Pope Francis, among hundreds of others, calling for his ...

This is something that we always prepared for," producer Jhane Myers told Yahoo Entertainment about the documentary's ...

NDN Collective’s founder and chief executive officer Nick Tilsen, who has fought for Peltier’s clemency, is looking forward to Peltier going home, though he said officials have indicated Peltier may ...

President Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was controversially convicted of murdering two FBI agents, within the final hour of his ...

Biden commuted the life sentence of indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who has been in prison since his conviction for the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. Activists have spent decades lobbying for ...

Leonard has denied culpability ... During a recent visit between Biden and Pope Francis, the Catholic leader also advocated for Peltier's release, Magee said. The Wounded Knee occupation began ...

Over the decades, human rights and faith leaders, including Pope Francis and the Dalai Lama ... band cofounder Tom Morello ...