Trump Opens "Alligator Alcatraz" Immigrant Detainment Facility in Florida Everglades originally appeared on L.A. Mag.

In the Everglades, crocodiles are more dangerous than alligators. And calling a place there Alligator Alcatraz is a crock.

The reports reveal a state-run facility built quickly to detain people under Trump-era immigration policies. They highlight ...

Amid allegations of deplorable conditions in Alligator Alcatraz, mayor of Miami-Dade County asks the feds and state ...

More questions arise over how Florida’s newest immigration detention center is being funded by the Trump administration.

The narrative is that only violent criminals are being sent to Alligator Alcatraz,” attorney Phillip Arroyo said. “We don’t ...

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava sent a letter to Florida's attorney general requesting access and monitoring of ...

Workers install a permanent Alligator Alcatraz sign. The facility is within the Florida Everglades, 36 miles west of the ...

A Cuban musician who says he's a lawful permanent resident detailed inhumane and unsanitary conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz ...

Artificial light in a world-renowned “dark sky” preserve is just one of the environmental and human health concerns ...

Detainees at a remote immigration detention facility in the Florida Everglades say there’s no water for bathing, bright ...

Detainees at Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” report being relentlessly swarmed by mosquitoes in the Everglades-based illegal immigration detention facility.