But data and news reports about the first month’s arrivals show the majority of Alligator Alcatraz’s detainees do not have U.S. criminal convictions.  President Donald Trump, federal officials and ...

P.S. Anita Lasker-Wallfisch, a Holocaust survivor who played cello in the Auschwitz women’s orchestra, turns a hundred today.

The Miccosukee Tribe of Florida cites "significant concerns about environmental degradation" and threats to "traditional and ...

Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the massive tent detention complex built deep in the Florida Everglades can hold 3,000 and could ...

These articles share insights into Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center in Florida. The takeaways focus on construction, politics and the controversial location. See the stories below.

The location of Trump's immigrant detention center has a painful history of incarceration, abuse, and private interests.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention standards are difficult to enforce because they aren’t written into law. Rather than follow a uniform standard, detention centers operate under a ...

Several immigrant detainees described high tension and anxiety at the remote, hastily constructed facility over a lack of ...

The state of Florida has opened a migrant detention center in the Everglades. Its official name is Alligator Alcatraz, a ...

The seven articles below about Alligator Alcatraz focus on conditions, motivations, and controversies surrounding the Everglades detention facility. Catch up with the coverage below.

"If somebody were to get out, there's nowhere to run, nowhere to hide — only the alligators and pythons are waiting," ...

Immigration arrests are sharply up around the country, and Florida is sending some to Alligator Alcatraz. But did Obama ...