Activist Leonard Peltier’s Prison Sentence Commuted in Final Days of Biden Administration
In one of his final acts in office, U.S. President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist who was convicted of killing two ...
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Native activist Leonard Peltier to serve remainder of sentence at home after Biden order
President Joe Biden commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist. Peltier was represented by Kevin ...
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U.S. House passes Johnson’s version of legislation to preserve Wounded Knee Massacre grounds
U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) worked with the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to introduce the ...
Senate committee passes bill to require Ten Commandments in all South Dakota classrooms
The bill would require the Ten Commandments be posted in each classroom in South Dakota's public schools. But it could face legal challenges.
Change is ‘eminent’: Property-rights fight transforms this year’s SD Legislature
When the majority leaders of South Dakota’s two legislative chambers introduced legislation last January that they described ...
On Dakota prairie, home of Trump’s DHS pick, immigration crackdown threatens way of life, economy
Gov. Kristi Noem’s heated rhetoric on immigration belies a stark economic reality in her own state: With unemployment at 1.9% — the lowest in the country — South Dakota faces an acute labor shortage a ...
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Ten Commandments bill passes South Dakota Senate committee
If passed, the bill, Senate Bill 51 would make it mandatory for the Ten Commandments, and other founding documents, to be displayed in publicly funded elementary, middle and high schools.
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Immigration rights groups helping South Dakotans
South Dakota Voices for Peace wants people to know their rights when it comes to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
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Rights advocates express concerns over human rights issues in Azerbaijan amid systematic abuses
Some independent civil society organizations in [...] South Sudan issued a social media ban for at least 30 days on Wednesday, following concerns over the spread of footage depicting violence against ...