Florida to shut down 'Alligator Alcatraz,' a controversial migrant detention facility

Florida will close its immigration detention camp in the Everglades, known as "Alligator Alcatraz," with detainees expected ...
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Florida to shut down 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration detention camp

The state of Florida will close its costly immigration detention camp in the Everglades, with detainees expected to be ...
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Alligator Alcatraz vigils: An opportunity to speak for those who can't

Vigils outside Alligator Alcatraz each Sunday since August 2025 aim to close the facility in Big Cypress National Preserve.
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Appeals court blocks judge's order requiring shutdown of Florida's ‘Alligator Alcatraz'

An appeals court has blocked a federal judge's order that required winding down operations at the Florida immigration detention center known as "Alligator Alcatraz." The three-judge Eleventh ...

Report: ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ might close by June; Florida to relocate 1,400 detainees

Companies hired by the state of Florida to operate “Alligator Alcatraz” were told Tuesday that the facility in the Everglades ...
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Appeals court rules 'Alligator Alcatraz' can stay open, rejecting push for federal environmental impact review

"Alligator Alcatraz," an immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades, can remain open, an appeals court ruled on Tuesday, upholding its earlier decision to block a judge's order for the ...
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Operations at 'Alligator Alcatraz' back on after appeals court halts judge's order

A federal appeals court on Thursday halted a lower court judge’s order to end operations indefinitely at the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration detention center built in the Florida Everglades. The ...