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Attorneys warn of ‘black hole’ for detainees with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ case due for hearing Monday

Attorneys representing detainees held at the controversial makeshift immigration detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” ...
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ACLU Attorney: Rights of ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees being violated at detention center

The government] is running roughshod over the most basic constitutional rights that people have when they are in government ...

Judge orders Florida, federal officials to produce ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ agreements

A federal judge has ordered officials to produce agreements showing who has legal authority at “Alligator Alcatraz,” an ...

COVID-19 most likely causing superspreader event at Alligator Alcatraz

Alligator Alcatraz, the notorious immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, has been hit by repeated ...

Gator devours massive python in Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz

An alligator made a meal out of an invasive Burmese python at Shark Valley in the Florida Everglades, near Alligator Alcatraz ...

Judge to weigh detainees’ legal rights at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

A federal judge is considering whether detainees have been denied their legal rights at a temporary immigrant detention ...

Judge to rule in a week on future of Alligator Alcatraz as groups seek injunction

Alligator Alcatraz came to life in June after Florida's attorney general announced on social media that a detention center ...

Father Frank's protest and prayer: Alligator Alcatraz Mass opposes immigration crackdown

A remote Everglades facility drew prayers, tears and outrage as families rallied for immigrants held there at a Mass led by 'Father Frank' O'Loughlin.