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What happened and when with Everglades detention camp, AKA Alligator Alcatraz? A timeline
J une 19 Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announces plans for a migrant detention center in the Everglades via X. The state has declared its official name to be Alligator Alcatraz. June 21 Protesters begin gathering near the proposed site at the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport as trucks carrying supplies and fill dirt stream in.
Trump Opens "Alligator Alcatraz" Immigrant Detainment Facility in Florida Everglades
A federal court ruled that California's ban on private prisons and detention centers like San Diego's Otay Mesa Detention Center, owned and operated by private company CoreCivic, and where migrant children were detained separately from their parents, is unconstitutional. (ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)
The narrative is that only violent criminals are being sent to Alligator Alcatraz,” attorney Phillip Arroyo said. “We don’t ...
Artificial light in a world-renowned “dark sky” preserve is just one of the environmental and human health concerns ...
The Department of Homeland Security is denying reports of improper living conditions for detainees at Alligator Alcatraz.
Detainees are telling their families about what it’s like to live in cells inside heavy-duty tents erected on an airstrip in ...
A Florida bishop is criticizing recent public statements from public officials supporting a new detention facility for ...
GardaWorld, an international security company whose U.S. headquarters are in Boca Raton, is one of several contractors hired ...
Ali Velshi calls out Trump and the GOP for celebrating and making money off the dehumanization of immigrants at Florida’s ...
More questions arise over how Florida’s newest immigration detention center is being funded by the Trump administration.
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