They’re out there, deep in the Florida Everglades every Sunday evening — rain or shine — holding signs, singing songs and praying. Since it opened at the beginning of July, Florida’s migrant detention ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A weekly interfaith vigil continues in September 2025 outside the Alligator Alcatraz Immigration Detention Center after a federal ...
Ruling against ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ could have implications for detainee rights case A federal judge’s landmark ruling against "Alligator Alcatraz" is now poised to affect a separate lawsuit over ...
A senior attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union says Florida’s new migrant detention center in the Everglades — “Alligator Alcatraz” — continues to operate outside the bounds of ...
The Amnesty International report claims detainees at Alligator Alcatraz face punitive punishment and unsanitary living conditions. A spokesperson for Gov. Ron DeSantis' office called the report a ...
A growing number of detainees at the so-called “Alligator Alcatraz” are quickly being moved out of the state-run facility, according to a handful of immigration attorneys who spoke to NBC6 about what ...
Kim Torres, member of the First Methodist Church in Florida City, speaks during a vigil outside Alligator Alcatraz on Oct. 19 in Ochopee. ©D.A. Varela They’re out there, deep in the Florida Everglades ...