3 days ago · Panel participant, Dawn Lawson, personal assistant to Leonard Peltier and a member of the Leonard Peltier Ad Hoc Committee, told viewers that she was pleased that Mr. Peltier would finally receive the medical care long denied him while locked down in prison.

Nov 11, 2024 · Native American and Indigenous rights activist, Leonard Peltier, 80, continues to languish behind the bars of a federal prison in Florida after being denied a compassionate release for his age...

3 days ago · Leonard Peltier granted clemency after 50 years imprisonment. William P. Muhammad 2025-01-27 05:13:29 ... Dawn Lawson, personal assistant to Leonard Peltier and a member of the Leonard Peltier Ad Hoc Committee, told viewers that she was pleased that Mr. Peltier would finally receive the medical care long denied him while locked down in prison ...

Nov 11, 2024 · In a telephone interview with The Final Call, Dawn Lawson, personal assistant to Mr. Peltier outside the prison, and executive assistant to Mr. Peltier’s lead counsel, Atty Jenipher Jones, said that President Biden’s apology to the Native American community rings hollow to those fighting the political agendas and personal vendettas of those ...

Jul 8, 2024 · Dawn Lawson, personal assistant to Leonard Peltier outside the walls of the Coleman 1 Federal Penitentiary in Central Florida, shared with The Final Call a letter written by Mr. Peltier...

Oct 3, 2024 · “Until Leonard Peltier breathes free air, we are all caged. When will this government commit one act of Justice? ” – Dawn Lawson. Below, please find Leonard’s Statement. To view the film, please visit https://tinyurl.com/Peltier80thPresentation. We hope to have additional updates on Leonard soon.

Apr 16, 2024 · Peltier’s declining health has gone untreated by the U.S. Bureau of Prisons, said advocates from the Leonard Peltier Ad Hoc Committee. “Leonard is in serious physical trouble,” said Dawn Lawson, secretary of the Leonard Peltier Ad …

States Parole Commission failed to recommend Leonard Peltier, who is the longest-serving Indigenous political prisoner in the United States, for release. The USPC's July 2, 2024, decision continues to impose upon Mr. Pelticr a slow Death by Incarceration. The Parole Commission's decision only illustrates the truth

Leonard Peltier is one of the longest held political prisoners in the world, in his struggle to defend his people against genocide. See Letter to AGS here. Leonard is a six-time nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize.

Apr 30, 2024 · Peltier is currently serving two consecutive life sentences after being convicted of killing two FBI agents in 1975 at the Jumping Bull Ranch in South Dakota. Peltier is asking for the public to spread the word about his parole hearing, said Dawn Lawson, secretary of the Leonard Peltier Ad Hoc Committee.