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Alligator Alcatraz will be a blight on Everglades

What to know about ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ Florida’s immigration detention site in the Everglades

An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational.

USA TODAY · 13h

What is Alligator Alcatraz? What will be it's potential impact on Everglades, immigrants?

A proposed immigrant detention center in the Everglades dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" is drawing criticism for its potential effect on the ecosystem.

BBC on MSN · 6h

The virtually abandoned Florida airport being turned into 'Alligator Alcatraz'

A convoy of trucks carrying tents, construction materials and portable toilets flows into a virtually abandoned airport in Florida's picturesque Everglades, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.But they're not helping build the region's next big tourist attraction.

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Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Detention Center Sparks Major Concern as Construction Begins: ‘An Obscene Human Rights Violation’

The detention facility, dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” due to its location, was spearheaded by Florida Attorney General James ...

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‘Alligator Alcatraz' sparks outcry from indigenous tribes as construction speeds ahead

Construction is moving rapidly on a controversial migrant detention center deep in the Florida Everglades nicknamed “Alligator Alcatraz,” despite growing concerns from Native American tribes who call ...

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The history of the 'Alligator Alcatraz' airstrip and how Palm Beach County was involved

The little-used airstrip in the Everglades that the state is using to build a detention center for immigrants, dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz," is part of a storied history involving Palm Beach County at ...

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