Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis has announced the closure of the temporary immigration center known as "Alligator Alcatraz."

The center, located in the heart of the Everglades, faced immediate controversy when it opened last summer

After one year of abusing immigrants, the Florida detention center is finally shutting down.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the closure of the temporary immigration center known as "Alligator Alcatraz."

Conditions at "Alligator Alcatraz" were criticized by lawyers, families and human rights groups who claimed detainees were mistreated.

Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis has announced the closure of the temporary immigration center known as "Alligator Alcatraz."

Alligator Alcatraz, centro de detención migratoria, cerrará tras haber ejecutado casi 21.000 deportaciones, anunció el gobernador de Florida.

Florida will shut down the immigration detention facility known as 'Alligator Alcatraz' after nearly a year of operation, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced...

El centro fue abierto por orden de Trump para acelerar los arrestos, en una zona pantanosa rodeada de serpientes, caimanes e insectos

Florida cierra el polémico centro de detención migratorio Alligator Alcatraz, emblemático del gobierno de Donald Trump. Aquí los detalles.

The Alligator Alcatraz immigrant detention center site could become part of a Florida Everglades restoration project.

El centro 'ha ayudado a retirar a muchas personas peligrosas de las calles y a sacarlas no solo del estado de Florida, sino de Estados Unidos'.

Immigration advocates said the tents were never safe or humane for holding people. Lawyers described poor physical conditions, including worms in the food, toilets that didn’t…

Florida desmantela el polémico centro para inmigrantes en los Everglades tras un año de denuncias y batallas judiciales

The facility has faced criticism for unsafe and inhumane conditions, including worms in food and toilets that did not flush.

The closure comes just weeks after Florida temporarily evacuated the facility amid concerns that the complex would not withstand hurricane season.

Florida immigration jail that became byword for cruelty and cost state taxpayers $1.2m a day shuts down after a year

El gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis, afirma que el complejo ha cumplido su misión

DeSantis said the remote facility was always intended as a temporary solution until more permanent detention centers could be secured

Los inmigrantes arrestados fueron derivados a instalaciones federales en otros estados

Groups Caution That the Facility Reflects Systemic Patterns of Abuse at Other ICE Detention Centers