PolicyWednesday, June 17, 2026The Guardian
Even as Florida moves detainees from ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, activists fight for its permanent closure
Activists are pushing for the permanent closure of a detention facility in Florida, dubbed ‘Alligator Alcatraz’, due to concerns over detainee mistreatment and environmental degradation in the surrounding area. They argue that the facility poses a significant risk to both human rights and local ecosystems.
