Leonard Peltier Turns 79 & Here’s How You Can Help

Leonard Peltier is the longest serving Indigenous political prisoner in the history of the United States, having served nearly 50 years in federal prison.

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DNC Native Caucus calls for the release of Leonard Peltier

The Democratic National Committee Native American Caucus calls on President Biden to release political prisoner Leonard Peltier.

Dear President Biden: Release Leonard Peltier

Dear President Biden, Attorney General Garland, Director Carvajal, and Director Keller:

We write to request the expedited release of American Indian elder Leonard Peltier, who is 77 years old and who has served more than 44 years in federal prison, some in solitary confinement, in numerous prisons across the United States.