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Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ confined migrants in ‘small metal enclosures’: DHS internal watchdog

The Hill·September 14, 2026·1 min read
Florida’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ confined migrants in ‘small metal enclosures’: DHS internal watchdog

A DHS internal watchdog report slammed ICE for conditions at the now-closed 'Alligator Alcatraz' center in Florida, describing 'unprecedented' treatment of migrants, including containing them in cages about the size of a phone booth. The Monday report found failures to meet federal standards.

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