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Alligator Alcatraz in Florida: Are Everglades gators, pythons a danger to humans?

Alligator Alcatraz, a migrant detention center in the Florida Everglades, is surrounded by swamps infested with dangerous alligators and pythons.

Sun Sentinel · 3h

Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz is preventing attorney access, lawsuit says

A class-action lawsuit filed Wednesday alleges that people held at the immigrant-detention center dubbed Alligator Alcatraz are being prevented from having access to lawyers and “effectively have

The Baltimore Sun · 2d

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 lot of reactions across the nation. President Donald Trump toured the

Alligator Alcatraz inmates unite to sue Trump admin

TIME on MSN · 4h

The Dark History That Predates Trump's 'Alligator Alcatraz'

The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.

PolitiFact · 3h

Who ended up at Alligator Alcatraz? It’s not just ‘worst of the worst’ criminals, as officials said

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 Florida Republicans touted the remote Everglades immigration detention centers — dubbed Alligator Alcatraz — as a place to detain people deemed the "worst of the worst.

The Raw Story · 3h

'Dark chapter': Alligator Alcatraz inmates unite to sue Trump admin

Detainees at "Alligator Alcatraz" are suing the Trump administration for subjecting them to inhumane conditions at the prison without due process.The class action suit, brought Wednesday with the help of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and other immigrant rights groups,

20hon MSN

Inside ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ detainees report relentless mosquitoes, limited water

Two weeks after it opened, a temporary migrant detention center in the Everglades is facing expensive logistical challenges: ...

Alligator Alcatraz isn’t meant for minors. A 15 year old ended up there anyway

Immediate action was taken to separate and remove the detainee in accordance with federal protocols,” said Stephanie Hartman, a spokeswoman for the Florida Division of Emergency Management, which ...

Miami New Times4h

Is Florida Quietly Removing Alligator Alcatraz Contracts from Public Database?

It seems that the DeSantis administration just pulled more than a dozen contracts tied to the Everglades Immigration ...

20h

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 ...

Latin Times on MSN2d

Kristi Noem Promises Cameras at Alligator Alcatraz Will Prove Conditions Are Better Than Migrants Faced Under Biden

U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem claimed cameras brought into the Everglades Detention Center, nicknamed ...

Local officials to address plans on ICE detainee pipeline to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

The meeting will address a proposal for corrections officers to transport ICE detainees from the Orange County Jail to ...

The Poynter Institute for Media Studies3d

Ron DeSantis claims ‘zero’ environmental impact by Alligator Alcatraz. That’s false

Potential effects include increased light and air pollution, habitat degradation for endangered species such as the Florida panther, and waste spills.

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Alligator Alcatraz may see up to 50 mph winds, hail from thunderstorms, NWS says

Alligator Alcatraz is comprised of tents and trailers inside the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport. Inside these ...

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