Alligator Alcatraz detention center to close
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ICE says detainees have been moved from Alligator Alcatraz, but this may be yet be another example of mixed messages from the feds and state
The Trump administration said individuals were moved to ensure their safety during hurricane season. Environmental groups pursuing litigation over the site want more transparency.
Detainees say they’re given ‘rotten’ water and denied meals for not signing papers in English that they don’t understand
Run by the state of Florida instead of the U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement agency, Alligator Alcatraz can hold as many as 3,000 in Ochopee.
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security says detainees at the immigrant detention center in Collier County have been moved for their safety.
The recorded conversations offer a glimpse into Alligator Alcatraz’s daily operations and the confusion about what goes on inside the detention camp.
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BIG CYPRESS NATIONAL PRESERVE, Florida—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sold the public on the detention camp known as Alligator Alcatraz as an efficient and cost-effective way to deal with a major public disaster—illegal immigration—and his administration ...
