‘Alligator Alcatraz’ detainees relocated, ICE announces

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Detainees from the criticized 'Alligator Alcatraz' immigration facility in Florida have been relocated to other centers, as confirmed by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The facility, noted for harsh conditions praised by Donald Trump, is anticipated to close due to widespread criticism.

Officials decline to specify how many people have been moved from widely criticized Florida facility or where to Detainees from Florida’s notorious “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration jail have been relocated to other facilities, according to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The detention facility in the remote Everglades, celebrated by Donald Trump for its harsh conditions, has been widely expected to close. It quickly attracted headlines for the brutal treatment of detainees after opening last year. Continue reading...