State of Florida and federal officials are discussing the closure of the controversial “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration detention center, according to the New York Times. The
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South Florida man from Cuba being pressured to self-deport after release from
A South Florida man from Cuba who was recently released from the immigration detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz is now being told to self-deport
Florida immigrant advocates push back against state’s proposed ban on undocumented students in colleges, GED programs
Advocates for Florida’s immigrants are asking the state to stop the process of banning undocumented students from attending state colleges and taking the General Educational
Federal fugitive who led a multi-agency chase across Miami-Dade granted bond, but is still behind bars
A man who led law enforcement officers on a manhunt throughout northwest Miami-Dade on Wednesday and Thursday faced a judge Saturday morning after spending the
Legal fight against Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” continues despite appeals court ruling to keep it open
An environmental organization pushing to shut down the controversial immigration detention facility known as “Alligator Alcatraz” says a recent federal appeals court decision will not
Florida’s “Alligator Alcatraz” to stay open rejecting need for federal environmental review, appeals court rules
An immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” will remain open, an appeals court decided Tuesday, upholding its earlier decision to
South Florida man released from ICE custody describes conditions inside
A South Florida man who spent months in federal immigration custody is speaking publicly for the first time after his release from a controversial detention
Archdiocese of Miami pleads with Trump administration to restore $11 million contract with Catholic Charities
The Archdiocese of Miami is making a desperate plea to the federal government, asking it to reconsider the cancellation of an $11 million contract with
Detainees at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz severely beaten by guards, pepper-sprayed, lawyer claims
Guards severely beat and pepper-sprayed detainees at a state-run immigration detention center known as Alligator Alcatraz in the Florida Everglades this month, according to a
New Florida law displaying citizenship status on driver’s licenses and IDs draws mixed reactions from South Florida
A new Florida law that will require driver’s licenses and state-issued identification cards to display whether a person is a U.S. citizen is generating mixed