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Worms in the food. Toilets that don’t flush. Floors flooded with fecal waste. Lack of access to attorneys and medical care.
In pursuit of immigration enforcement, the DeSantis administration quickly seized Everglades land to construct the center. A fleet of trucks transported crucial equipment into the sensitive area.
Five state lawmakers who were denied access to a new immigration detention center built by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration ...
A Cuban musician who says he's a lawful permanent resident detailed inhumane and unsanitary conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz ...
A federal court ruled that California's ban on private prisons and detention centers like San Diego's Otay Mesa Detention ...
In the Everglades, crocodiles are more dangerous than alligators. And calling a place there Alligator Alcatraz is a crock.
Fantasizing about Florida alligators eating immigrants is old racism repackaged in a new Alligator Alcatraz detention camp.
Mega-farmer Francis Alfred “Alfie” Oakes III addresses the camera at one of his farms in Collier County. Behind him are ...
The disparaging, historically loaded nickname for the facility popped up on Bluesky, X and other social media platforms, and ...
"No, we’re not calling it Alligator Alcatraz. It’s a Florida concentration camp," one prominent copy editor said.
The new immigration detention center at an isolated airstrip in the Florida Everglades that Donald Trump visited on July 1 ...
The forbidding site known as “Alligator Alcatraz” to some and "Alligator Auschwitz" to others reignites debate about ...