Leonard Peltier’s 50-year ordeal exposes the US settler-colonial project

Far-right settler violence, repression of local resistance, ethnic cleansing, and genocide are not just the preserve of the modern Israeli state. Because the superpower ally fuelling its atrocities also has a long history of settler-colonial genocide against Native Americans. And political prisoner Leonard Peltier’s release after 50 years of unjust incarceration brings into focus the repression…

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