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What is Florida’s 'Alligator Alcatraz' and why it’s raising concerns over immigration detention
A remote new facility detaining migrants in the US sparks national scrutiny over legality, living conditions, and oversight.
The Chaotic Early Days Inside Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center
Several immigrant detainees described high tension and anxiety at the remote, hastily constructed facility over a lack of ...
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The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida wants to join a federal lawsuit against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
The filing Monday of a motion to intervene in the case initially brought by environmental groups signals a new level of ...
Hundreds flock to Clyde Butcher's gallery to hear his opposition to 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Butcher is one of south Florida's most well-known artists, and he's grown famous for his black-and-white landscape pictures ...
Democratic lawmakers concerned about Jacksonville-based company’s involvement in Alligator Alcatraz
Jacksonville-based company CRS has secured 45 state contracts since its creation, mostly dealing with disaster relief work ...
Alligator Alcatraz timeline: How detention facility in Everglades came to be
Since Alligator Alcatraz, a detention facility nestled deep in the Florida Everglades, was proposed in June, it has sparked a ...
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Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz sue Trump administration for not allowing them access to attorneys
A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” ...
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Next on Native Bidaské: Alligator Alcatraz: The Fight to Protect the Everglades
In the heart of the Florida Everglades, a battle is brewing that could redefine the meaning of sovereignty, environmental ...
How did Alligator Alcatraz emerge in the Everglades? See what unfolded
In pursuit of immigration enforcement, the DeSantis administration quickly seized Everglades land to construct the center. A ...
Alligator Alcatraz detention center in Florida: How many pythons are in the Everglades?
Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with massive ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz' in Florida Everglades expected to be hit by thunderstorms: NWS
An immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades dubbed by officials as “Alligator Alcatraz” is expected to be hit ...
Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz for the first time after weeks of being denied entry
Florida lawmakers got their first tour of the new migrant detention facility in the Everglades called Alligator ...