Leonard Peltier, the former American Indian Movement leader, center, had his prison sentence commuted by President Joe Biden before he left office. (Getty Images) ...

In addition to exploring the activism surrounding the Free Leonard Peltier movement, the documentary also promises, using interviews and archival footage (including older interviews with Peltier h ...

Johnson”) and Jesse Short Bull’s new film “Free Leonard Peltier,” which is slated to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on Monday, January 27. The film’s Sundance blurb advertises that, in looking ...

While not a pardon, this pivotal move came just a week before the premiere of Free Leonard Peltier, a documentary about the American Indian Movement (AIM) activist, which was scheduled to debut on ...

A man holding a sign saying "Free Leonard Peltier" in different colors as two people stand on a stage in the background.

They cite Peltier’s advanced age, illnesses, his close ties to and leadership in the Native American community, and the substantial length of time he has already spent in prison. ‘I just want to free ...

I know that he has been considering a lot of other factors for people that he’s taken action to free from prison, including age. Leonard Peltier is old, so. But I was very surprised. I assumed ...

She met Leonard Peltier when he was a free man in South Dakota while volunteering with the legal defense committee formed to represent activists involved in the 1973 takeover of Wounded Knee.