Friends of the Everglades

Friends of the Everglades tag explores the controversies surrounding the "Alligator Alcatraz" immigration center, legal rulings, political reactions, and human rights concerns.

Alligator Alcatraz Faces Fresh Controversy: Cuban Detainee Alleges Brutal Beating and Use of Pepper Spray in Cells

Published on 4/13/2026

Florida Faces Multi-Million Dollar Dilemma Over "Alligator Alcatraz": Federal Funds or Shutdown

Published on 9/13/2025

Alligator Alcatraz Immigration Facility to Remain Operational Following Appeals Court Ruling

Published on 9/6/2025

Federal Judge Orders Closure of Controversial Detention Center in Everglades

Published on 8/23/2025

Miami-Dade Mayor Criticizes Immigration Policies and Demands Access to Detention Center

Published on 7/10/2025

Trump Administration Unveils "Alligator Alcatraz" Detention Center: A One-Way Ticket Out

Published on 6/30/2025

Trump Set to Visit Controversial Immigration Center in Florida's Everglades

Published on 6/30/2025