{"id":7039,"date":"2024-12-12T17:10:48","date_gmt":"2024-12-12T21:10:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/?p=7039"},"modified":"2024-12-12T17:10:49","modified_gmt":"2024-12-12T21:10:49","slug":"outgoing-u-s-president-joe-biden-commutes-sentences-of-1500-but-what-about-leonard-peltier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/outgoing-u-s-president-joe-biden-commutes-sentences-of-1500-but-what-about-leonard-peltier-12122024\/","title":{"rendered":"Outgoing U.S. President Joe Biden commutes sentences of 1,500&#8230; but what about Leonard Peltier? \u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>U.S. President Joe Biden has announced he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 people and pardoning another 39, in what the White House says is the largest single-day act of presidential clemency.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The commutations will affect people who were transferred from prison to home confinement during the pandemic. &nbsp;The pardons involve nonviolent crimes, including drug offenses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Advocates are pressing Biden to commute federal death sentences before leaving office, as well as pardon or grant clemency to high-profile figures facing political persecution, including Leonard Peltier, human rights lawyer Steven Donziger, Assata Shakur and Edward Snowden.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Joe Biden has announced he is commuting the sentences of some 1,500 people and pardoning another 39, in what the White House says is the largest single-day act&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7040,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[42],"class_list":["post-7039","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world"],"authors":[{"term_id":42,"user_id":0,"is_guest":1,"slug":"radio-habana-cuba","display_name":"Radio Habana Cuba","avatar_url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&r=g","0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7039"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7041,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7039\/revisions\/7041"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7040"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7039"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.radiorebelde.cu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=7039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}