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Key to the marketing ploy underpinning Florida's detention camp in the Everglades is the alligator, portrayed by Republican leaders as a blood-thirsty prison guard ready to attack anyone who escapes.
But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...
The lawsuit says attorneys have been repeatedly turned away from the detention camp and had virtual meetings mysteriously ...
Newsweek spoke with the attorney of a detainee and the friend of another. Both described harrowing conditions at the remote facility.
A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz ...
Fantasizing about Florida alligators eating immigrants is old racism repackaged in a new Alligator Alcatraz detention camp.
The effort by Trump, DeSantis, and Noem to turn part of the Everglades into a prison for migrants desecrates the famed ...
Florida officials should learn from the facility that inspired the state’s newest immigrant detention center, and change ...
"No, we’re not calling it Alligator Alcatraz. It’s a Florida concentration camp," one prominent copy editor said.
When the Miami Herald/Tampa Bay Times published a list Sunday of more than 700 detainees held at the A lligator Alcatraz detention facility in South Florida, it confirmed what many have suspected all ...
Migrant detainees being held in Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” have claimed conditions at the detention center are “grim,” ...
The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a ...