News Chauncey Peltier, 43-year-old son of imprisoned American Indian activist Leonard Peltier, stopped by WW's offices Monday to sign a letter to the parole board that's considering his father's parole from the U.S. Penitenitary in Lewisburg, Pa. next week. The letter invites his father to live in the Portland area, pending the outcome of his July 28 hearing. “I used to be nervous [about getting ...   More

News Despite the optimism Leonard Peltier's legal team felt about his July 28 parole hearing, the US authorities denied the 64-year-old prisoner's parole last Friday. And local Peltier supporter Barbara Dills was upset by both the outcome, and how the verdict was made public. "Not only was the news devastating, but the way the news leaked was insulting to everyone involved in Leonard's case," Dills ...   More