EXCLUSIVE: The award-winning documentary Free Leonard Peltier screens at the world-renowned International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA) on Friday – but it won’t be the same version that ...
Leonard Peltier poses for a portrait at his home on the Turtle Mountain Reservation in Belcourt, North Dakota, on Sept. 4. Photo by Tailyr Irvine for HuffPost BELCOURT, N.D. — After living in a ...
SUMTERVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Native American activist Leonard Peltier was released from a Florida prison on Tuesday, weeks after then-President Joe Biden angered law enforcement officials by commuting his ...
BELCOURT, N.D. — Earlier this year, Leonard Peltier returned to his home in the dead of winter after nearly 50 years in federal prison, a world away. Now, in the waning warmth of summer, his relatives ...
“Free Leonard Peltier,” the opening night feature for the 44th Minneapolis-St. Paul International Film Festival sold out three theaters at The Main Cinema, and for good reason. The powerful and timely ...
Film still from Free Leonard Peltier (2025), directed by Jesse Short Bull and David France (all images courtesy Sundance Institute) As a member of AIM, Peltier was part of the rising tide of ...
The Barnard and Columbia anthropology departments hosted a screening of the 2025 documentary “Free Leonard Peltier” on Oct. 14 in the LeFrak Theatre. The documentary’s producer Jhane Myers, a member ...
Two of his peers in a previous trial who were involved in the exact same event were cleared because of proven FBI tampering and a climate of fear in Pine Ridge, S.D. They were found not guilty, due to ...
Just moments before leaving office, President Joe Biden commuted the life sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents. Peltier was denied ...
(The Hill) — President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the life sentence of activist Leonard Peltier, who was controversially convicted of murdering two FBI agents, within the final hour of his ...
Late in Jesse Short Bull and David France's new documentary Free Leonard Peltier, Native activist Nick Tilsen sings the praises of Leonard Peltier's sense of humor but expresses a note of concern.
BELCOURT, N.D. — After living in a windowless, concrete box for nearly 50 years, Leonard Peltier is discovering the little joys that come with being in a two-bedroom house of his own. He can see the ...