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Green Card Holder Detained in Alligator Alcatraz Speaks Out
A Cuban musician who says he's a lawful permanent resident detailed inhumane and unsanitary conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz ...
DACA recipient detained at Alligator Alcatraz, attorney says. ‘We don’t know why’
The narrative is that only violent criminals are being sent to Alligator Alcatraz,” attorney Phillip Arroyo said. “We don’t ...
Families and immigrant detainees allege 'horrible' conditions at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava sent a letter to Florida's attorney general requesting access and monitoring of ...
‘Alligator Alcatraz’: Early plans called for world’s largest airport at the site
Collier could have been home to the Everglades Jetport, the world's largest airport of the future, until environmentalists ...
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Attorney says she was denied access to client at Alligator Alcatraz migrant detention site
Roughly 600 people are currently being detained at the migrant detention facility in South Florida known as “Alligator ...
Giant bugs, heat and a hospitalization: Inside Alligator Alcatraz’s first days
Detainees are telling their families about what it’s like to live in cells inside heavy-duty tents erected on an airstrip in ...
Darkness is crucial to Everglades habitat. Could Alligator Alcatraz threaten it?
Artificial light in a world-renowned “dark sky” preserve is just one of the environmental and human health concerns ...
Members of Miccosukee Tribe, Everglades residents decry Alligator Alcatraz as threat to land and culture
Cited concerns included light pollution, saying the bright lights from the facility are diminishing the internationally ...
Alligator Alcatraz decried as threat to land and culture
Members of the Miccosukee Tribe and longtime Everglades residents are speaking out against Alligator Alcatraz, a detention ...