THE global call for clemency for Native American civil rights activist Leonard Peltier – in his 41st year of incarceration in the United States – was echoed in Belfast on Monday 12 September as sympathisers gathered at the world-famous International Wall to urge his...
WASHINGTON – To mark his 72nd birthday today, Amnesty International USA (AIUSA) released a new video urging President Obama to grant clemency to Anishinabe-Lakota Native American activist Leonard Peltier before leaving office. The video highlights Amnesty...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 12, 2016 MEDIA CONTACT: Nidya Sarria, nsarria@aiusa.org Amnesty International USA Urges President Obama to Grant Clemency to Leonard Peltier With New Advocacy Video (WASHINGTON, DC) – To mark his 72nd birthday today, Amnesty...
When I heard the news of Jean’s passing I was both saddened and surprised. I did not know she was ill. If I had known I would have reached out to her and tried to support her in any way I could. Jean was a true friend to me for all the years I knew her. Her...
