a Democratic politician via Kentucky. And among the names granted clemency Monday was longtime jailed Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who many say was America's "longest-serving ...

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Kentucky lawmaker is hoping ... and his action to commute the sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier. It allowed Peltier to transition to home confinement ...

A month ago, Haaland called Balkowitsch with a suggestion: take a portrait of Leonard Peltier. The Belcourt native and member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa had his prison sentence ...

It’s a busy weekend for the Leonard Peltier Defense Committee. The Lawrence-based team is combing 30,000 pages of recently released FBI documents relating to the imprisoned American Indian’s case.

What does the FBI have to say about Peltier and calls for his clemency? In a statement made to NBC News in March, the FBI said it remains "resolute against the commutation of Leonard Peltier's ...

A parole hearing was held Monday for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who has spent most of his life in prison since his conviction in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents in South Dakota.

Before leaving office, President 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.

He was contacted by Deb Haaland after Leonard Peltier was released from prison about doing a photo shoot with him. This was no easy task. “I had been sending him my photo books when he was in ...

RAPID CITY, S.D.? The former wife of AIM co-founder Dennis Banks told jurors Wednesday that she was with Anna Mae Aquash and others when Leonard Peltier bragged about killing two FBI agents in 1975.

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 ...

Leonard Peltier, the Native American activist who spent half a century in prison after being convicted of killing two FBI agents, was released from a federal penitentiary in Florida on Tuesday.

Protesters carry a large painting of jailed indigenous activist Leonard Peltier during a Plymouth, Mass., march. (Steven Senne/Associated Press) The FBI had urged former President Joe Biden not to ...