Sundance: David France and Jesse Short Bull’s film tackles the 50-year story of activism surrounding the contentious conviction of the prominent American Indian Movement leader, whose sentence was commuted just one week before the film's premiere.
‘free Leonard Peltier’: President Biden’s Commuting Of Indigenous Activist Sends Sundance Doc Rushing For New Ending
Chris O'Falt, IndieWire
Tue, 01/21/2025 - 10:30am
BING NEWS:
- ‘Free Leonard Peltier': President Biden's Commuting of Indigenous Activist Sends Sundance Doc Rushing for New Ending
Sundance: David France and Jesse Short Bull's film tackles the 50-year story of activism surrounding the contentious conviction of the prominent American Indian Movement leader, whose sentence was ...
01/21/2025 - 4:57 am | View Link - Biden commutes prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous rights activist convicted in F.B.I. killings.
President Biden commuted the prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an imprisoned Native American rights activist, using his final minutes of presidential power on Monday to free a man who has spent ...
01/20/2025 - 9:50 am | View Link - Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier
Leonard Peltier, who was active in the American Indian Movement, was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. He was serving life in prison.
01/20/2025 - 7:30 am | View Link - Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents
The commutation will allow Peltier, who has long maintained his innocence in the killing of two FBI agents, to spend his remaining days in home confinement.
01/20/2025 - 7:26 am | View Link - 'I'm going home': President Biden gives clemency to Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier
Former President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who had been imprisoned for nearly 50 years, on Jan. 20.
01/20/2025 - 5:59 am | View Link - More
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