Immigration Archives

FIU Board Chair’s Company Is an Alligator Alcatraz Contractor

By Naomi FeinsteinJuly 8, 2025

In December 2024, DeSantis appointed Carlos Duart to the FIU Board of Trustees and Tina Vidal-Duart to the FAU Board of Trustees.

By Alex DeLucaJuly 7, 2025

A makeshift migrant jail in the swampy Everglades meets AI slop. Welcome to Florida, baby!

By Naomi FeinsteinJuly 7, 2025

The contractors are illegally covering up the USDOT numbers on their trucks.

By Alex DeLucaJuly 7, 2025

The surge in statewide migrant detentions has come at a deadly price.

By Nicole Lopez-AlvarJuly 3, 2025

Viral video allegedly shows Miami food trucks entering the pop-up Everglades immigrant detention center; urges a boycott.

By Alex DeLucaJuly 2, 2025

The hastily constructed site deep in the Everglades is scheduled to receive migrants tonight.

By Naomi FeinsteinJuly 2, 2025

All Florida hospitals will soon dress all newborns in “Alligator Alcatraz” onesies.

By B. Scott McLendonJuly 1, 2025

What began as a sick “joke” during Trump’s first term has become a gruesome reality.

By Alex DeLucaJune 27, 2025

They stopped the Everglades Jetport in 1969. Now, they’re battling ‘Alligator Alcatraz.’

By Alex DeLucaJune 27, 2025

If there’s one thing the Florida GOP never misses, it’s a chance to turn outrage into merch.

By Alex DeLucaJune 24, 2025

The facilities (yes, plural) will allegedly hold more than 5,000 beds.

By Thomas KennedyJune 2, 2025

Florida officials are caving to DeSantis’ pressure to partner with ICE, expanding 287(g) deals and eroding local control.

By Miss MeiJanuary 20, 2025

Decriminalizing sex work isn’t enough – migrant sex workers face unique risks under immigration laws like Florida’s SB 1718.