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Leonard Peltier
Update on the health of Leonard Peltier, a prisoner at Coleman, north of Tampa
WMNF interviews Jean Roach, president of the ILPDC Board - International Leonard Peltier Defense Committee - about his health.
Election Day conversation with Hillsborough’s Supervisor of Elections
Election Day 2024 in Florida. Hillsborough SoE Craig Latimer plus Orlando Weekly staff reporter McKenna Schueler.
Activists call for release after Leonard Peltier positive for COVID-19
Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier tested positive for COVID-19 last week. Around 20 people gathered outside the Federal Courthouse in downtown Tampa Monday, demanding Leonard Peltier’s release. The 77-year-old is incarcerated just an hour north of...
Supporters of Leonard Peltier will rally Tuesday in Tampa
Here’s an update the situation of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who has been in jail for decades — he’s now in the U.S. Penitentiary, Coleman, north of Tampa; two events are planned for Peltier...
Former US attorney calls for clemency for Leonard Peltier
One of Florida’s most famous prisoners is hoping President Barack Obama will grant him clemency before leaving office; Native American activist Leonard Peltier was convicted of killing two FBI agents during a 1975 shootout, but...
Peltier supporter: Obama clemency would be “his last opportunity at freedom”
One of the most famous prisoners in the United States is housed just north of Tampa at United States Penitentiary, Coleman.; some people even go so far as to call American Indian activist Leonard Peltier...
