Executive Clemency for Leonard Peltier.

The Issue

Granting freedom to a Native American Indian--a Lakota/Ojibwa--after he has done forty (40) years hard time in federal prison for crimes he did not commit will at last show the world community there is compassion and humaneness in the United States of America.
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Yvonne SwanPetition StarterGreat-grandmother. Member of Sinixt Arrow Lakes Nation enrolled with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington state. Advocate for human rights.
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The Issue

Granting freedom to a Native American Indian--a Lakota/Ojibwa--after he has done forty (40) years hard time in federal prison for crimes he did not commit will at last show the world community there is compassion and humaneness in the United States of America.
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Yvonne SwanPetition StarterGreat-grandmother. Member of Sinixt Arrow Lakes Nation enrolled with the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington state. Advocate for human rights.
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Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Former President of the United States
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Petition created on March 7, 2016