A temporary migrant detention center in Florida, dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz', faces severe logistical issues and criticism over its conditions. Detainees report mosquito swarms and inadequate hygiene facilities, while state officials defend the setup as functional.
Experts raise alarms about Alligator Alcatraz, a new immigrant detention center in Florida, citing dangerous conditions like hurricanes, flooding, and mosquito-borne diseases. The facility's remote location poses severe oversight challenges.
Congress has approved a monumental tax and spending bill that triples federal funding for immigrant detention centers, raising alarms about the treatment of detainees and expanding ICE's capacity significantly.
Florida officials are transforming an airfield in the Everglades into a migrant detention facility dubbed 'Alligator Alcatraz.' The project, backed by state leaders, faces fierce opposition from environmentalists and immigration advocates alike.
Florida has started building a temporary migrant detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' in the Everglades, aiming to accommodate thousands of migrants amid rising immigration concerns.
In a dramatic turn of events, Newark Mayor Ras Baraka was arrested while protesting the opening of Delaney Hall, a new migrant detention center. His actions have sparked outrage and support from state officials, highlighting the ongoing battle over immigration policies.
