Senate Indian Affairs Committee Chairman Schatz Leads Group of Senators Urging U.S. Attorney General Garland to Allow for Compassionate Release of Leonard Peltier
March 16, 2024
March 16, 2024
WASHINGTON, March 16 -- Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, led a group of senators urging U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to allow for the compassionate release of Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier.
"Mr. Peltier, who has been imprisoned for the past 49 years and is suffering from . . .
U.S. Senator Brian Schatz (D-Hawai'i), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, led a group of senators urging U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to allow for the compassionate release of Native American rights activist Leonard Peltier.
"Mr. Peltier, who has been imprisoned for the past 49 years and is suffering from . . .