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An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and ...
A massive immigrant detention camp nicknamed "Alligator Alcatraz" will open in early July at an abandoned airfield in the ...
Here is a brief history of the land where Florida officials and the federal government are building "Alligator Alcatraz." ...
A proposed immigrant detention center in the Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" is drawing criticism for its potential ...
A string of portable generators and dump trucks loaded with fill dirt streamed into the site Thursday, according to activist ...
"We will stay on the ground for as long as we're needed and at the direction of Governor DeSantis," a spokeswoman said.
Florida this week started construction on a migrant detention facility the state is billing as “efficient” and “low-cost” – ...
Florida and federal officials announced the state will build a new immigration detention facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Everglades, and because the facility will be partly funded by the ...
The detention center represents a new, expanded front in the harsh optics deployed to dissuade migrants from entering the ...
The governor's office announced that the state would use emergency powers to seize land in the Everglades to create an ...
Environmentalists objected to the plan to set up “heavy-duty” tents to house undocumented immigrants in one of the country’s ...
Immigrant advocates said the move creates a whole new form of detention outside the scope of the federal government.