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Detainees on hunger strike in protest of treatment at 'Alligator Alcatraz'

A hunger strike at the Florida immigration detention center known as “Alligator Alcatraz” has entered its tenth day, as detainees protest what they call inhumane and dangerous living conditions. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch reports on a detainee who has been on strike for almost two weeks.

Mitú on MSN · 2d

Hunger Strike at ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Enters 11th Day as Detainees Protest Inhumane Conditions

Detainees at Alligator Alcatraz are starving to be heard, while officials deny the hunger strike is even happening.

EL PAÍS English · 1d

DHS denies hunger strike at Alligator Alcatraz despite Cuban detainee’s two-week protest

Pedro Lorenzo Concepción confirms to EL PAÍS that he continues to refuse food, and that authorities simply transferred him to another detention center in Florida this weekend

New York Magazine on MSN1h

‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Is Worse Than You Realize

Erected on an abandoned airstrip known as the Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport, the temporary tent city was ...

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Judges Press for Answers on Federal Involvement in Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’

As environmentalists made the case on Wednesday to stop operations, what was most striking was how many significant questions ...

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