Tag: Alligator Alcatraz
Venezuelan Influencer Dies in Custody at Alligator Alcatraz
Luis Rivas Velasquez was denied access to food and even basic hygiene conditions, his partner denounced. On Wednesday, journalist Madelein Garcia reported the death of Venezuelan influencer Luis Rivas Velasquez, who died on August 5, while in custody at Alligator Alcatraz, the migrant detention center located in the Florida Everglades. RELATED: Sheinbaum Demands Immediate Repatriation […]
August 7, 2025
Sheinbaum Demands Immediate Repatriation of Mexicans Held at Alligator Alcatraz
We sent a diplomatic note demanding that any Mexican be deported immediately, she said. On Tuesday, President Claudia Sheinbaum said her administration is working to ensure the immediate repatriation of 14 Mexican nationals being held at the “Alligator Alcatraz” detention center in Florida. RELATED: Alligator Alcatraz Takes in Its First Group of Detained Migrants “All […]
July 22, 2025
U.S. Immigrant Rights Groups Sue Federal Government over ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Immigrant rights groups filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, highlighting serious concerns about restrictions on legal representation and the treatment of those held at “Aligator Alcatraz”.