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The New Republic on MSNThe Sickening Living Conditions at “Alligator Alcatraz”Behemoth bugs, no access to running water, and withheld legal rights are just some of the inhumane conditions detailed in the first reports from detainees at Alligator Alcatraz, the Trump administration’s premier wetland-themed concentration camp.
Concerns about conditions for detainees were heightened when one was rushed out of the detention center Monday in an ambulance.
Migrants detained at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz describe harsh conditions—bugs, temperature extremes, and limited legal or family access—raising human rights alarms.
‘No water here to bathe': Detainees describe conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz' "They give you food only once a day, food that even has worms in it," Leamsy Izquierdo said.
Migrants detained at Florida’s Alligator Alcatraz describe harsh conditions—bugs, temperature extremes, and limited legal or family access—raising human rights alarms.