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Miami archbishop, lawmakers and activists condemn Alligator Alcatraz, deportation surge
"We all want to make America great again, but you're not going to make America great by making America mean," Wenski said.
Miami Archbishop Wenski Slams 'Alligator Alcatraz,' Calls for Humane Immigration Policies
Archbishop Wenski criticizes the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center and decries the Trump administration's deportation policy.
Miami archbishop blasts ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ ‘corrosive’ rhetoric targeting immigrants
Miami’s top Catholic leader is speaking out about the state’s “Alligator Alcatraz” migrant detention center, calling it alarming and “intentionally provocative.”
Archbishop of Miami decries conditions at ‘Alligator Alcatraz,’ asks for access to center
Archbishop Thomas Wenski, Miami’s top Catholic, criticized the conditions at the Florida Everglades migrant detention center dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz” as<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More
Miami Archbishop Condemns ‘Unbecoming’ Officials Who Cheer On ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
It is alarming to see enforcement tactics that treat all irregular immigrants as dangerous criminals,” one high-ranking church leader wrote.
Florida lawmakers allowed into ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ say detainees packed into cages
Deep in the hazardous and ecologically fragile Everglades, hundreds of migrants are confined in cages in a makeshift tent detention facility Florida’s Republican governor calls “safe and secure” and Democratic lawmakers call “inhumane.
Florida lawmakers visit Alligator Alcatraz after weeks of being denied entry
CBS News Miami's Steve Maugeri spoke with both Democrats and Republicans after their tour.
Lawmakers Visit 'Alligator Alcatraz' After Being Blocked
Democratic lawmakers are condemning Florida’s new Everglades immigration detention center after making a state-arranged visit.
Dem lawmakers file suit against Florida over being denied entry to ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
Five Florida Democratic lawmakers are suing Gov. DeSantis over being denied entry into the immigration detention facility dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.” State Sen. Shevrin Jones (D-FL) joins Alex Witt to detail complaints of conditions received by detainees.
Florida officials reveal criminal backgrounds of migrants held at 'Alligator Alcatraz'
The Florida Attorney General's office revealed serious criminal backgrounds of detainees at Alligator Alcatraz facility, including MS-13 gang activity.
Inside Florida's Alligator Alcatraz: What we know about the immigrant detention center
How many inmates at Florida's Alligator Alcatraz? How many people in a cell? Where do they eat? Who works there? Is there air conditioning? Showers?
Miami Archbishop shreds MAGA’s praise of Alligator Alcatraz amid reports of inhumane conditions: ‘Unbecoming of public officials’
Miami Archbishop shreds MAGA’s praise of Alligator Alcatraz amid reports of inhumane conditions: ‘Unbecoming of public ...
Miami's top Catholic leader denounces ‘intentionally provocative' Alligator Alcatraz
It is unbecoming of public officials and corrosive of the common good to speak of the deterrence value of ‘alligators and pythons' at the Collier-Dade facility.' ...
Miami archbishop slams Everglades immigrant detention site as 'unbecoming' and ‘corrosive'
Archbishop Thomas Wenski criticized the remote location of the detention site called "Alligator Alcatraz" and the rhetoric surrounding it.
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Archbishop of Miami Condemns ICE Raids: "Treating All Undocumented Immigrants as Dangerous Criminals"
In a statement issued by the Archdiocese of Miami, Archbishop Thomas Wenski voiced significant concerns about the current ...